There are a number of different types of drugs which can be categorised. These categories include:

• depressants and downers – barbiturates, benzodiazepines, methaqualone, rohypnol, ghb
• stimulants and uppers – amphetamines, cocaine, crack, meth, crystal meth
• hallucinogens and dissociative – pcp, lsd, mescaline, psilocybin, mdma, ketamine
• narcotics and opioids – heroin, opium, morphine, codeine, hydroquinone, fentanyl, oxycodone, hydromorphone, meperidine, propoxyphene
• inhalants  - solvents, aerosols, gases, nitrous oxide, nitrites
• anabolic steroids

Below is a list of common drugs, click on each one to find out more:

• Acid/LSD
• Alcohol
• Club Drugs
• Cocaine
• Ecstasy/MDMA
• Heroin
• Inhalants
• Marijuana
• Methamphetamine
• PCP/Phencyclidine
• Prescription Medications
• Steroids (Anabolic)
• Tobacco Addiction