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In the last few decades, the way we meet and connect has changed. Hook-up and messaging apps, digital payment platforms and the use of drugs like crystal methamphetamine, GBL\/GHB – \u2018G\u2019 and mephedrone referred to as chems and specifically to enhance sexual experiences has given rise to what is known as <\/span>chemsex<\/span><\/i>.<\/span><\/p>\n

For some people using chems can feel fun, freeing and intensely intimate at first. But over time, things can shift. Chems and chems used in a sexualised context can start to feel less like a choice and more like something that\u2019s hard to control.<\/span><\/p>\n

It may be time to make some changes if:<\/span><\/p>\n