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Elias Ketamine Home Classification Ketamine 4239 Elias Ketamine 8110 Experience Description I had tried the drug ketamine for the first time at a party at university...
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Newt J NDE Home Classification NDE 4242 Newt J NDE 8137 Experience Description I was on a road trip to holiday with my then-girlfriend's family on 25...
I was 16 when I decided to take my own life through a drug overdose...
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Jeffery C STE Home Classification STE 4300 Jeffery C STE 8226 Experience Description Life events leading up to the Experience: Married for three years; no children, though wife was pregnant at the time of the Experience...
As a sort of back story leading up to my Near Death Experience, at that time in my life -- January 1983-- I was what I called myself 'The Drug Dealer to the Stars...
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Casey W Possible NDE Home Classification Possible NDE 4314 Casey W Possible NDE 8228 Experience Description I broke the L4&L5 vertebra while on duty with the Sheriff's Office causing me to have major back surgery...
I have not really had a near-death experience...
The majority of this time was mostly fraught with PTSD related to childhood trauma and clinical depression...
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Until more recently, I was somewhat skeptical that I'd had an NDE from trying to commit suicide in 1972...
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My NDE occurred when I crashed a party of teenagers older than myself...
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I was in my second year of college and wasn't happy at all with my life...
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I had my gallbladder removed and went home...
