Paul Simpson

The dangerous intersection of youth and alcohol blackout / amnesia.

What research tells us about ascending, plateau, and descending limb.

An important and elusive question.

Can a person experience fragmentary blackout and not know it the next morning?

A common (and problematic) behavioral measure of degree of intoxication.

Flexarill’s (Amrix, cyclobenzaprine) potentiating effects with alcohol.

Rohypnol’s (flunitrazepam, the “date-rape drug”) potentiation with alcohol.

Marijuana’s reciprocal potentiation of alcohol’s effects.