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pharm party

What does pharm party mean?

Slang (originally media-driven) for a party where attendees combine and consume assorted prescription drugs.

"He presented obtunded after a so-called pharm party."

Origin

US drug-culture slang, widely reported.

Frequently asked questions

What is a 'pharm party'?
A gathering where people pool assorted prescription drugs and take them, often mixing pills unpredictably.
Where does the term come from?
US drug-culture slang, widely reported in the media — though how common such parties actually are has been debated.
Why is it a medical concern?
Mixing unknown prescription drugs risks overdose and dangerous interactions, so people can present obtunded or unwell.
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