Recreational drug use

Recreational drug use is the use of psychoactive drugs for recreational rather than medical or spiritual purposes, although the distinction is not always clear. Regardless of medical supervision, this label does not apply to the use of drugs for utilitarian purposes, such as the relief of fatigue or insomnia, or the control of appetite.

Drugs popularly used for recreation

The drugs most popular for recreational use worldwide are alcohol, cannabis, caffeine and nicotine.

Related Topics:
Alcohol - Cannabis - Caffeine - Nicotine

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Other substances often used for recreational purposes follow:

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• 2C-B
• 2C-I
• AMT
• Anti-impotence drugs such as Sildenafil
• Benzodiazepines
• Betel nut
• DMT
• DXM
• Ecstasy
• GHB
• Ketamine
• LSA
• LSD
• Mescaline (Peyote)
• Nitrous oxide
• Ololiuqui
• Opiates including
• Heroin
• Opium
• Oxycodone and other prescription painkillers
• PCP
• Psilocybin (Magic Mushrooms)
• Research chemicals such as phenethylamines and tryptamines
• Salvia
• Stimulants including
• Amphetamine
• Cocaine (and crack cocaine)
• Ephedrine
• Khat
• Methamphetamine