Keep Your Drink in Sight
Always watch your drink being prepared and never leave it unattended. If you need to step away, get a new drink when you return.
Use Drink Covers or Testers
Consider using drink covers or testing strips designed to detect common spiking substances before consuming your beverage.
Stay Alert and Trust Your Instincts
Common Questions About Drink Spiking and Safety
Find clear answers to frequent concerns about drink spiking and learn practical steps to stay protected in social settings.
How can I tell if my drink has been spiked?
Signs of a spiked drink include unusual taste, smell, or appearance, sudden dizziness, or feeling overly intoxicated quickly. Always trust your instincts and never leave your drink unattended.
What should I do if I suspect my drink has been spiked?
Stop drinking immediately, seek help from trusted friends or staff, and if possible, keep the drink for testing. Contact medical professionals and report the incident to authorities as soon as you can.
Are there ways to protect my drink from being spiked?
Use drink covers, avoid accepting drinks from strangers, watch your drink being prepared, and stay with friends who can look out for each other in social environments.
Can drink spiking happen with non-alcoholic beverages?
Yes, spiking can occur with any drink, alcoholic or not. Always stay vigilant regardless of the type of beverage you choose.
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