While a night out at a bar can be a lot of fun, the unfortunate reality is that when enough people with enough alcohol in their systems get together, things can get ugly.
But while it's sadly not uncommon for supposed good times to get violent, it's also true that bars and clubs can be a place where a much more subtle and sinister kind of violence takes place.
Because for some patrons, a bar presents many potential opportunities for someone to spike an unguarded drink with an incapacitating drug.
And after her own brush with this practice, one woman is sharing her story in the hopes that it will help others stay safe.
Be advised that the video featured in this article contains strong language.