1. ROHYPNOL
“THE DATE RAPEDRUG!”
By: Armani DeGruy

2. Nicknames
These are a couple of nicknames for the drug.
• Roachies
• Roofies
• Ruffies
• R-2
• Roach-2
• Che

3. History of Rohypnol
• Rohypnol (brand name of a drug known
as Flunitrazepam) is a powerful sedative
• Rohypnol was highly used in the 1970s
• It is marketed in 64 other countries including
Mexico
• Rohypnol is smuggled from Mexico into
Southern California
• It can be taken as pills, injected or crushed
and snorted

4. Illegal or Legal
• Rohypnol is currently illegal in the U.S.

5. Treatment for Addiction
• Detoxification is the first step on the road of
addiction treatment
• Treatment also requires the help of drug
addiction professionals
• Acquire new tools to replace the addictive
behavior
• Leave old lifestyle, friends and locations
behind

6. Classification
• Rohypnol is a sedative which produces a
hypnotic state of being

7. Long and Short Term Effects
1. Short Term Effects 2. Long Term Effects
a. headaches a. delirium
b. muscle pains b. convulsions
c. extreme anxiety c. shock
d. confusion d. hallucination