Drugs A-Z
There are thousands of substances that are used to alter peoples perceptions and change moods etc. Generally these are called drugs however many are gasses or liquids that also alter the brain chemicals and cause positive and negative reactions.
People have been using such substances for thousands of years with new ones being introduced all the time eg. Wine (alcohol), caffeine, nicotine, cannabis, opiates, cocaine.
The following list is not ranked in order and comprises what we believe are the top 20 currently in use in Scotland. The information contained is for the those seeking general information on specific substances and not targeted at specialist drugs workers or academics. For more comprehensive information on drugs we suggest that the viewer visits www.erowid.org of which Crew are members and view the vast amount of information which they hold on psychoactive chemicals.
You can also visit our links page for more targeted information on certain linked subjects such as mental health and wellbeing, sexual health or specific forms of psychoactive chemicals.
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