Drugs: Misc Magic mushrooms, 2CB/2-CT-7, DMT, 4MTA Magic Mushrooms (‘shrooms, mushies, liberty caps) Magic mushrooms are a powerful, naturally occurring hallucinogenic. There are about a dozen varieties of hallucinogenic mushrooms found growing in the wild in the UK, the most popular being the ‘Liberty Cap’ (Psilocybe Semilanceata). The harvesting season is between September and November. After picking, mushrooms are […]
Read moreCrystal Meth (Crystal methamphetamine, Tina, crystal meths, krank, tweak, ice) Crystal meth is an intensive stimulant with disinhibitory qualities Once very big amongst some of the US gay community but now spreading fast into mainstream culture, meth was originally used by bikers and truckers to stay awake on long journeys. Crystal is made of highly volatile, toxic substances […]
Read moreCocaine and Crack (Charlie, C, snow, coke, toot, rocks, stones) Cocaine used to be the drug of choice for rock stars and the rich, but recent price cuts and increased imports have resulted in a massive rise in usage and availability. A gram will cost you around £30-£60 for a paper wrap, the contents of which are usually snorted. […]
Read moreCannabis (Spliff, marijuana, ganja, weed, hash, skunk, blow, puff, ‘erb etc.) Cannabis is naturally occurring substance that can act as a relaxant and mild hallucinogenic. When smoked, the effects are usually felt fairly quickly with people feeling more relaxed, happy and generally laid back. Strong cannabis can also lead to pointless giggling, loss of inhibitions and an […]
Read moreBenzodiazepines Benzos, temazies, jellies, eggs, moggies, vallies Benzies are used to both counter the effect of ‘uppers’ like cocaine, speed and E and “downers” like heroin and booze. Benzodiazepines are doctor-prescribed drugs for reducing stress and anxiety, promoting calmness, relaxation and sleep and as anti-depressants. Examples include: Estazolam (ProSom) Flurazepam (Dalmane) Quazepam (Doral) […]
Read moreLSD or acid (Tabs, trips, blotters, microdots) Acid is a powerful hallucinogenic drug that alters your perception of the outside world. Acid can turn you into a gibbering, giggling wreck, make the world seem like a magical place, and in one sublime experience, even make Cardiff City’s football ground look like the San Siro stadium. During […]
Read moreAlcohol & Drugs This subject is one which covers the whole spectrum of the haemophilia/bleeding disorder community. Both young and old, those who have lived for years with chronic pain, viral infections or psychological harm, as well as those just starting out in adult life. Whatever your stage in life is the same risks and problems brought on by […]
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