Cocaine/Crack Cocaine
Street Names: Blow, C, Charlie, Coke, Crack, Flake, Freebase, Nose Candy, Rock, Snow, Stardust
Forms: Powder, crystals or rocks
Type: Stimulant |
Cocaine is a strong stimulant that affects the brain and makes you very energetic and alert. |
- Euphoria
- Insomnia
- Dry mouth and lips
- Masks fatigue
- Loss of appetite
- Lowers inhibitions
- Hallucinations
- Increased heart rate
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- Dilated pupils
- Chapped nostrils
- Nose bleeding
- Track marks
- Sniffling
- Slurred speech
- Rapid breathing rate
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Magic Mushrooms
Street Names: Mush, Schroom, Mushies, Fungus, Fungus Delight (tea)
Forms: Mushroom, brown powder
Type: Hallucinogen |
Magic mushrooms are absorbed by the bloodstream and then travel to the brain where they alter one’s perception and can lead to hallucinations. |
- Nausea and vomiting
- Numbness
- Exaggerated reflexes
- Paranoia/confusion
- Loss of urinary control
- Increased blood pressure and heart rate
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- Dilated pupils
- Convulsions
- Muscle weakness/twitching
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Heroin
Street Names: Smack, Dope, H, Horse, Black Tar, Dust, Point
Forms: Fine, white crystalline powder, grainy brown substance, dark brown sticky gum
Type: Stimulant |
Heroin travels through the bloodstream to the brain. There it’s converted back into morphine, interacts with your brain and can change the way a person experiences pain. |
- Nausea and vomiting
- Lack of emotion
- Headaches
- Reduced appetite
- Constipation
- Itching of the skin
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- Decreased response to pain
- Small (pinpoint) pupils
- Slowed speech and movements
- Track marks
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