Drink Spiking — Prevention & Response
Know the symptoms, prevention, and what to do if you suspect your drink was spiked.
Effects can hit within 15-30 minutes. If you feel off, get to a hospital immediately.
Steps
- 1Symptoms: dizziness, nausea, unusually fast blackout
- 2Never accept drinks from strangers
- 3Order your own drinks and watch them being poured
- 4Never leave your drink unattended
- 5If you feel off, tell a friend or staff immediately
- 6Go to hospital for a blood/urine test
- 7Report to Tourist Police 1155
Tips
- Hospitals for testing: Bangkok Hospital Pattaya, Pattaya Memorial
- Keep the glass or bottle as evidence if possible
- Travel in groups — never separate from friends
- Set a code word with friends for emergencies