DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS
CLASSIFICATIONS HALLUCINOGENS & PSYCHEDELICS STIMULANTS DEPRESSANTS OPIATES (NARCOTICS) INHALANTS CLUB DRUGS (DESIGNER DRUGS)
HALLUCINOGENS & PSYCHEDELICS DISTORT REALITY PRODUCE EUPHORIA
EXAMPLES LSD MARIJUANA PSILOCYBIN (MUSHROOMS) PEYOTE
STIMULANTS SPEED UP THE CNS
EXAMPLES AMPHETAMINES CRACK COCAINE RITALIN METHAMPHETAMINE CAFFEINE
DEPRESSANTS SLOW DOWN THE CNS
EXAMPLES SEDATIVES AND TRANQUILIZERS BARBITURATES ALCOHOL
OPIATES (NARCOTICS) KILL PAIN CODEINE
EXAMPLES MORPHINE CODEINE OPIUM HEROIN METHADONE
INHALANTS KILL BRAIN CELLS
EXAMPLES AEROSOLS HOUSEHOLD PRODUCTS WITH VAPORS CO2 CARTRIDGES (whippets) NITROUS OXIDE
CLUB DRUGS (DESIGNER DRUGS) Drugs that are combined substances or manufactured in home laboratories
EFFECTS ON THE BODY LOSS OF CONTROL & EUPHORIA Effects differ depending on the drug used. However, the common effects are: LOSS OF CONTROL & EUPHORIA
EXAMPLES GHB MDMA (ECSTACY) KETAMINE ROHYPNOL METHAMPHETAMINE PCP LSD