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Ketamine is used as a recreational drug for its hallucinogenic and dissociative effects. [24] When used recreationally, it is found both in crystalline powder and liquid form, and is often referred to by users as "Special K" or simply "K". The long-term effects of repeated use are largely unknown, and are an area of active investigation.
Tusi (drug) Tusi (tussi, tuci, tucibi), also known as pink cocaine, is a recreational drug that contains a mixture of different psychoactive substances, and is most commonly found in pink-dyed powder form. [1][2][3] The concoction is also referred to as “pink cocaine”, as it typically circulates on the illicit market in pink powder form. [3]
Ketamine's rise in the dance culture was most rapid in Hong Kong by the end of the 1990s. [32] Ketamine use as a recreational drug has been implicated in deaths globally, with more than 90 deaths in England and Wales in the years of 2005–2013. [37] They include accidental poisonings, drownings, traffic accidents, and suicides. [37]
Methamphetamine. Methamphetamine[note 1] (contracted from N-methylamphetamine) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug and less commonly as a second-line treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity. [23] Methamphetamine was discovered in 1893 and exists as two ...
A psychoactive drug, mind-altering drug, or consciousness-altering drug is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior. [1] The term psychotropic drug is often used interchangeably, while some sources present narrower definitions.
2-Fluorodeschloroketamine. 2-Fluorodeschloroketamine (also known as 2'-Fl-2-Oxo-PCM, Fluoroketamine and 2-FDCK) is a dissociative anesthetic [1] related to ketamine. Its sale and use as a designer drug has been reported in various countries. [2][3][4] It is an analogue of ketamine where the chlorine group has been replaced by fluorine.
Methoxetamine powder. MXE is reported to have a similar effect to ketamine. [1] It was often believed to possess opioid properties due to its structural similarity to 3-HO-PCP, [6] but this assumption is not supported by data, which shows insignificant affinity for the μ-opioid receptor by the compound. [8]
Psychedelia. N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (DMT or N,N-DMT) is a substituted tryptamine that occurs in many plants and animals, including humans, and which is both a derivative and a structural analog of tryptamine. [4] DMT is used as a psychedelic drug and prepared by various cultures for ritual purposes as an entheogen.