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  2. Truth serum - Wikipedia

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    "Truth serum" is a colloquial name for any of a range of psychoactive drugs used in an effort to obtain information from subjects who are unable or unwilling to provide it otherwise. These include ethanol , scopolamine , 3-quinuclidinyl benzilate , midazolam , flunitrazepam , sodium thiopental , and amobarbital , among others.

  3. Sodium thiopental - Wikipedia

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    Sodium thiopental is an ultra-short-acting barbiturate and has been used commonly in the induction phase of general anesthesia.Its use has been largely replaced with that of propofol, but may retain some popularity as an induction agent for rapid-sequence induction and intubation, such as in obstetrics. [12]

  4. Barbiturate - Wikipedia

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    Sodium thiopental is an ultra-short-acting barbiturate that is marketed under the name Sodium Pentothal. It is often mistaken for "truth serum", or sodium amytal, an intermediate-acting barbiturate that is used for sedation and to treat insomnia, but was also used in so-called sodium amytal "interviews" where the person being questioned would ...

  5. Post-traumatic stress disorder after World War II - Wikipedia

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    Sodium Pentothal, or truth serum, was used as a treatment for PTSD during WWII. New treatment methods for PTSD emerged during WWII, likely due to the high demand for care, and the subsequent increase in investigation.

  6. William Heirens - Wikipedia

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    However, when Heirens was arrested in 1946, growing scientific opinion against "truth serum" had not yet filtered down to the courts and police departments. During Heirens' post-conviction petition in 1952, Tuohy admitted under oath that he not only knew about the sodium pentothal procedure, he had authorized it and paid Grinker $1,000. [20]

  7. This Supplement Has Been Called The Fountain Of Youth ... - AOL

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    NAD+ supplements, IV drips, and injections have gained a lot of traction on social media due to their supposed anti-aging benefits. Here, doctors reveals the truth behind the trend.

  8. Pharmacological torture - Wikipedia

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    Pentothal or Sodium Thiopental is a common drug known as truth serum. A few cases of unjustified lobotomy were reported in the UK at the hand of abusive surgeons in the 1970s [17] and its virtual banning in the 1980s. [18] Furthermore, there is evidence that the British, MI5, has experimented using Truth Drugs. [19]

  9. Statue unveiled at the site where Sojourner Truth gave her ...

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    Truth, a formerly enslaved person, delivered the speech to a crowd gathered at the Universalist Old Stone Church in Akron for the Ohio Women’s Rights Convention. In the speech, Truth drew upon ...