August- the month from whence a slew of festivals begin in India from Raksha Bandhan, Onam, Ganesh festival, Dussehra, Diwali, Eid, Christmas, etc. India is a melting pot of cultures- however, one culture that seems to be alarmingly on the rise is that of popping the cork for every celebration pan socio-economic groups and cultures. […]
Cocaine has been the party drug of choice of the movers and shakers for a long time now. However, there is a dangerous trend across the world, of the concurrent use of alcohol and cocaine. As a consequence, the use abuse and addiction to both cocaine and alcohol simultaneously is on the rise. Many con
Heroin is a highly addictive drug also called smack, junk, skag, dope, and chaw. Ageing Spotlessly It is derived from morphine which is a natural opioid derived from the seed pods of poppy plants. It is usually a pale brown powder, white powder or sticky tar like called tar heroin. As per the Times of
Content – Combination of methamphetamine and caffeine. At times, instead of caffeine, heroin, cocaine, LSD, or Viagra can be present or used in addition. Other ingredients included are hydrochloric acid ( extracted from pool chemicals ) acetone ( nail polish remover ), red phosphorus, sulphuric acid (extracted from drain cleaners ), and lithium from camera batteries. Common names
The current rave in Clubs and the in Date rape Drug along with Rohypnol- Easy lay, Liquid ecstasy, Liquid X, Georgia homeboy, cherry meth, soap, scoop, organic Quaalude, fantasy, salty water, gamma-oh, sleep-500, somatomax, gamma hydrate – thus known by many of its pseudonyms is the elusive, elusive and illusive GHB. GHB or Gamma Hydroxy
Our human brain is the biggest supercomputer in the known world. It is still developing from the early teens to mid or late 20s. The adolescent brain from age 13-14 to mid-twenties, develop new neurochemical pathways and more structural changes in the frontal cortex of the brain that results in better decision making, intelligence, executive
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In this age of superficiality and the importance of appearance, of 6 pack and 8 pack abs , of quick fixes and Maggie noodle expectations of solutions to problems, young men are driven to look good and muscular and workout and aim to reach the bodies of their idols or attract females. In this pursuit Anabolic
Skin that turns to look like that of a crocodile. This is the effect of Krokodil or Desomorphine an opiate derivative, the use of which has been sweeping Russia and now the even the United States. Heroin use and addiction are predominant in Russia amongst addicts, primarily fixers( those who inject the drug) Heroin is however extremely expensive
LSD or D Lysergic acid diethylamide is from a class of drugs called Hallucinogens. It is a clear odorless chemical made from lysergic acid which is derived from the fungus ergot growing on the rye plant. Street names- Acid, Blotter, Dots, Yellow sunshine. Modes of use- tablets, pills, swallowing as a liquid, blotters which are the
Ice, glass, speed, hot ice, quartz, blade,cristy, batu crank,chalk… heard of these names? they are all street names for Methamphetamine/ crystal meth .Methamphetamine is an old drug which has come back with a bang with easier methods of manufacture. History of Crystal Meth It was first manufactured in Germany in 1888. During the second world war, it was discovered
