What is marijuana,marijuana is a green, brown, or gray mixture of dried, shredded leaves, stems,seeds, and flowers of a hemp plant. You may hear marijuana called by street names such as pot, herb, weed, grass, boom, Mary Jane, gangster, or chronic.There are more than 200 slang terms for marijuana today. Marijuana can change how the brain works. They all contain THC (delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol), the main active chemical in marijuana. They also contain more than 400 other chemicals.Marijuana is usually smoked as a cigarette (called a joint or a nail) or in a pipe or a bong.They could also be smoked in a cigar called blunts.

What is pcp,pcp is a white crystalline powder that is readily soluble in water or alcohol. It has a bitter chemical taste. PCP can be mixed easily with dyes and turns up on the illicit drug market in a variety of tablets, capsules, and colored powders. It is normally used in one of three ways:snorted, smoked, or ingested. For smoking, PCP is often applied to a leafy material such as mint,parsley, oregano, or marijuana.PCP nicknames are angel dust,ozone, wack,rocket fuel, killer joints,crystal,superglass.PCP is addictive - its use often leads to craving and compulsive PCP-seeking behavior. Firstintroduced as a street drug in the 1960s, PCP quickly gained a reputation as a drug that could cause bad reactions and was not worth the risk. After using PCP once, many people will not knowingly use it again. Others, however, use it regularly, sometimes because of its addictive.

What is heroin,heroin is processed from morphine, a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seedpod ofthe Asian poppy plant. Heroin usually appears as a white or brown powder. Street names for heroin include "smack," "H," "skag," and "junk." This drug could be snorted or injected.

Crack Cocaine,What is crack cocaine powder substance.It is a addicting drug.Cocaine is used as sniffin snortin, injecting and smoking. "Crack" is the street name given to cocaine that has been processed from cocaine hydrochloride to a free base for smoking.The term "crack" refers to the crackling sound heard when the mixture is smoked(heated), presumably from the sodium bicarbonate.

What is meth,meth is made in illegal laboratories or peoples own houses and has a high potential for abuse and dependence. Street methamphetamine is referred to by many names, such as "speed," "meth," and "chalk." Methamphetamine hydrochloride, clear chunky crystals resembling ice, which can be inhaled by smoking, is referred to as "ice," "crystal," and "glass."Meth is made out of all different kind of chemicals now like red phosphorus and anahydrous and a different kind of meth is called peanut butter.

What is ectasy,ectasy is a drug similar methamphetamine.Street names for MDMA include Ecstasy, Adam, XTC, hug, beans, and love drug. This drug could be taken sinced it is in pill form or smoked, snorted or injected.

LSD/Acid what it is (lysergic acid diethylamide) users refer to their experience with LSD as a "trip" and to acute adverse reactions as a "bad trip."These experiences are long - typically they begin to clear after about 12 hours.

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