Young people in Liverpool like Megan Taylor are seeing their lives turned upside down because of ketamine

Megan Taylor remembers with painful clarity the very first time she tried ketamine. She was 18 years old and had been drinking with friends when one of them offered her a hit of the drug. She initially refused, but as the night wore on she became tempted and asked for a bump.

Megan immediately enjoyed the dissociative effects of the drug , particularly as a young person struggling with autism and ADHD, but she had absolutely no inkling of the dark and dangerous road she had just stepped on to.

Now 22, Megan, from Walton , says she was completely unaware of the potential health impacts of ketamine when she began using it in social settings and never imagined that she would become

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