At extremely high doses, DXM can lead to a coma or even be lethal by suppressing the central nervous system. If that happens, the brain can stop…
The effects of DXM abuse vary with the amount taken. Known effects can include confusion, dizziness, double or blurred vision, slurred speech…
DXM abuse has been associated with impaired brain function, but it’s not clear that it causes lasting brain damage.
Some people who abuse DXM have reported hangover effects, although they are different from the hangover effects of drinking. Socially, although both DXM abuse and alcohol…
Tussin is a slang word for cough medicine containing DXM, or cough medicine abuse.
A trip report is a recap or chronicling of a user’s experience abusing DXM. Some people…
Skittling is slang for abusing over-the-counter cough medicine containing DXM to try to get high.
Dissociative drugs, including DXM, distort how you perceive sights and sounds. In addition to hallucinations…
It varies for everyone. When people abuse DXM, they take a lot of it — many times the recommended dosage.
This is a term for the harshest level of abuse effects. Those who claim to have experienced plateau sigma describe strong feelings of dissociation with the self …
DXM (short for dextromethorphan) is an active ingredient in…
Drinking alcohol while taking DXM can be an unpredictable combination. Abusers describe…
Although potentially dangerous to your heath and social reputation, DXM abuse is technically not illegal…
Yes, there are drug tests for DXM that can measure the levels of DXM in either your hair or…
Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, and Tussin.
No. While both refer to a kind of medicine abuse, they are not the same thing. Both involve…
Draw your own conclusions about DXM.
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