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From the Book - Fourth edition.
Just say know (a college student's perspective by Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster) ; Test your drug knowledge
pt. I. Alcohol : liquor, whiskey, booze, hooch, wine, beer, ale, porter
Caffeine : coffee, tea, softdrinks, energy drinks, over-the-counter pain relievers and stimulants, some prescription medications
Ecstasy : MDMA (X, XTC, Adam), MDE (Eve), MDA (Love)
Hallucinogens : lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD
acid, blotter, California sunshine, microdot, trip, yellow sunshine, etc.), mescaline (peyote, buttons, mesc, mescal, topi), psilocybin mushrooms (boomers, magic mushrooms, shrooms), dimethyltryptamine (DMT
businessman's special), ayahuasca (caapi, yage, vegetal), belladonna alkaloids (atropine, scopolamine, belladonna, deadly nightshade, Jimsonweed, stink weed, mandrake), phencyclidine (PCP, angel dust, T, PeaCe pill), ketamine (Special K, K), dextromethorphan (Dex, robo, red devils), Salvia divinorum (ska, Maria, la Maria, ska Pastora)
Herbal drugs : herbal X-tacy, smart drugs, ginseng, melatonin, etc.
Inhalants : nitrites (butyl or amyl
bolt, bullets, climax, locker room, rush, poppers, snappers, aimes); anesthetics (nitrous oxide
Whippets; gaseous anesthesia agents used for surgery
halothane, ether); solvents, paints, sprays, and fuels (toluene, gasoline, glues, canned spray paint, etc.)
Marijuana : marijuana (reefer, pot, herb, ganja, grass, old man, Blanche, weed, sinsemilla, bhang, dagga, smoke), hashish (hash, tar), hash oil (oil, charas)
Nicotine : tobacco, nicotine chewing gum, nicotine skin patch, chewing tobacco, snuff, cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco
Opiates : opium (Chinese molasses, dreams, gong, O, skee, toys, zero), heroin (Big H, dreck, horse, mojo, smack, white lady, brown), heroin and cocain (speedballs), morphine, codeine, hydromorphone (Dilaudid), oxycodone (Percodan, OxyContin), meperidine (Demerol), diphenoxylate (Lomotil), hydrocodone (Vicodin), fentanyl (Sublimaze), propoxyphene (Darvon)
Sedatives: barbiturates (phenobarbital, pentobarbital [Nembutal], secobarbital [Seconal], amobarbital [Amytal]), chloral hydrate (Notec, Somnos, Felsules), glutethimide (Doriden), Equanil, Miltown, Noludar, Placidyl, Valmid, methaqualone (Quaaludes, ludes), benzodiazepines (such as Rohypnol, Valium, Librium, Ativan, Xanax, Halcion, and many others), drugs designed specifically to induce sleep (zolpidem [Ambien], eszopiclone [Lunesta], and ramelteon [Rozerem]), gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
Steroids : steroids, roids, juice
Stimulants : cocaine (coke, blow, candy, crack, jack, jimmy, rock, nose candy, whitecoat), amphetamine (crank, bennies, uppers), methamphetamine (meth, crystal, crystal meth, ice), ephedrine, methylphenidate (Ritalin), methcathinone (cat, crank, goob)
pt. II. Brain basics ; Drug basics ; Addiction ; Legal issues.
From the Book - 3rd ed.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Just say know (a college student's perspective / Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster) -- Test your drug knowledge -- Part 1: Alcohol: liquor, whiskey, booze, hooch, wine, beer, ale, porter -- Caffeine: coffee, tea, soft drinks, energy drinks, over-the-counter pain relievers and stimulants, some prescription medications -- Ecstasy: MDMA (X, XTC, Adam), MDE (Eve), MDA (love) -- Hallucinogens: lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD-acid, blotter, California sunshine, microdot, trip, yellow sunshine, etc); mescaline (peyote, buttons, mesc, mescal, topi); psilocybin mushrooms (boomers, magic mushrooms, shrooms); dimethyltryptamine (DMT-businessman's special); ayahuasca (caapi, yage, vegetal); belladonna alkaloids (atropine, scopolamine, belladonna, deadly nightshade, jimsonweed, stink weed, mandrake); phencyclidine (PCP, angel dust, T, peace pill); ketamine (special K, K); dextromethorphan (dex, robo, red devils); salvia divinorum (ska, Maria, la Maria, ska Pastora) -- Herbal drugs: herbal x-tacy, smart drugs, ginseng, melatonin, etc -- Inhalants: nitrates (butyl or amyl-bolt, bullets, climax, locker room, rush, poppers, snappers, aimes); anesthetics (nitrous oxide-whippets; gaseous anesthesia agents used for surgery-halothane ether); solvents, paints, sprays, and fuels (toluene, gasoline, glues, canned spray paint, etc) -- Marijuana: marijuana (reefer, pot, herb, ganja, grass, old man, blanche, weed, sinsemilla, bhang, dagga, smoke); hashish (hash, tar); hash oil (oil, charas) --
Nicotine: tobacco, nicotine chewing gum, nicotine skin patch, chewing tobacco, snuff, cigarettes, cigars, pipe tobacco
Opiates: opium (Chinese molasses, dreams, gong, O, skee, toys, zero); heroin (big H, dreck, horse, mojo, smack, white lady, brown); heroin and cocaine (speedballs); morphine, codeine, hydromorphone (dilaudid), oxycodone (percodan, oxycontin), meperidine (demerol), diphenoxylate (lomotil), hydrocodone (vicodin), fentanyl (sublimaze), propoxyphene (darvon)
Sedatives: barbiturates (phenobarbital, pentobarbital ([nembutal], secobarbital [seconal], amobarbital [amytal]); chloral hydrate (notec, somnos, felsules); glutethimide (doriden); equanil, miltown, noludar, placidly, valmid, methaqualone (Quaaludes, ludes); benzodiazepines (such as rohypnol, valium, librium, ativan, xanax, halcion, and many others); drugs designed specifically to induce sleep (zolpidem [ambien], eszopiclone [lunesta], and ramelteon [rozerem]); gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
Steroids: steroids, roids, juice
Stimulants: cocaine, (coke, blow, candy, crack, jimmy, rock, nose candy, whitecoat), amphetamine (crank, bennies, uppers), methamphetamine (meth, crystal, crystal meth, ice), ephedrine, methylphenidate (ritalin), methcathinone (cat, crank, goob)
Part 2: Brain basics
Drug basics
Addiction
Legal issues
Further reading
Glossary of drug-related street terms/slang words
Index.
From the Book - Rev. ed.
Just Say Know (A College Student's Perspective) / Leigh Heather Wilson and Jeremy Foster
Test Your Drug Knowledge
Alcohol
Caffeine
Ecstasy
Hallucinogens
Herbal Drugs
Inhalants
Marijuana
Nicotine
Opiates
Sedatives
Steroids
Stimulants
Brain Basics
Drug Basics
Addiction
Legal Issues
Glossary of Drug-Related Street Terms/Slang Words.
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