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What kinds of drugs are found in drinks, household products, and medicines? How are they abused? |
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Answer» Commonly abused drugs include: alcohol amphetamines bath salts cocaine and crack cough and cold medicines (DXM) depressants GHB heroin inhalants ketamine LSD MDMA/Ecstasy marijuana methamphetamine ("meth") mushrooms PCP prescription pain relievers (opioids) Rohypnol salvia Before your child’s DRUG abuse reaches that fatal point, be aware of the signs associated with huffing. Paint STAINS, GLUE, or other substances on the face, hands, or clothes. A disoriented or drunk appearance. Slurred SPEECH and confusion. Strong chemical odors on clothes or breath. Hidden empty containers, chemical-soaked rags or clothes, or cleaning supplies that become depleted faster than normal. No appetite, nausea, or vomiting. Rashes or sores around the mouth or nose. A red or runny nose |
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