Lyle_Seaman@transarc.com writes:
Well, there _are_ plenty of drugs that neatly cause short-term memory loss. Xanex, I think, is one. (And there are some other really scary
Ah, oops. I was thinking of Halcyon, actually. And there are other drugs, like Versed and Fentanyl, which have similar effects to Sodium Pent or severe inebriation, in that they cause loquacity and memory loss. The effect is that people talk about whatever "is on their mind", which might or might not be true. Someone might try very hard to convince you of their innocence of a particular crime. If they were, in fact, guilty, their ability to lie convincingly under the influence would be rather impaired. However, their ability to speak clearly is often pretty seriously impaired as well. Bit of a tangent, eh? Lyle Transarc 707 Grant Street 412 338 4474 The Gulf Tower Pittsburgh 15219