Monday, 27 January 2014

General Information about the Substances


Cocaine
Cocaine is a drug in powder or crystal form. Extracted from coca leaves, cocaine was originally developed as a painkiller. It is most often sniffed, with the powder absorbed into the bloodstream through the nasal tissues. It can also be ingested or rubbed into the gums.


Ecstasy
Ecstasy, is a synthetic drug with amphetamine-like and hallucinogenic properties.Taken in pill form, users sometimes take Ecstasy at  clubs and other parties to keep on dancing and for mood enhancement.
Heroin
Heroin is a highly addictive drug derived from morphine. It is a depressant that affects the brain’s pleasure systems and interferes with the brain’s ability to perceive pain. It comes in the form of white or dark brown powder or tar-like substance. Heroin can be injected into a vein or muscle, smoked in a water pipe or standard pipe, mixed in a marijuana joint or regular cigarette, inhaled as smoke through a straw or snorted as powder via the nose.

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