Recreational drugs are chemicals that are taken for leisure by the person themselves. These can be attributed over the counter, prescribed and abused, or illegally gained. Some recreational drugs, synthetics, can be extremely dangerous. This is because they are not regulated, so you could find things other than drugs inside your purchase.

• Amphetamines are synthetic drugs of C9H13N.

They are normally taken as a powder. It is a stimulant, so it gives you more energy; this makes it popular in parties in raves. However, repeated use makes you constantly crave for more and makes you feel jittery.

• Cannabis is the most popularly used recreational drug. It is usually smoked.

Because it is a relaxant, it releases chemicals that make you "happy". However, it can also make you feel excessively worried and paranoid. After frequently using it, your brain may not be able to make the 'happy chemicals' on its own anymore.

• Other recreational drugs include caffine, alcohol, and tobacco. Yes, that includes coffee!

Recreational drugs can be made of almost anything, and as a result can have an undetermined amout of risk with it. It is for this reason that when purchasing drugs, you must be especially careful. Because these sorts of drugs are especially risky, it is the best choice to not take them in the first place, even just for experimentation.

Medicinal drugs are prescribed by a medical professional. They are intended to help the user in predefined doses. Going above or below these doses are considered abuse of the drug.

• Opiods are the most abused prescribed drug, and are used to treat pain.

These include xanax and valium. In America, some areas face an opiod epidemic, where a lot of people overdose. It is very easy to overdose on opiods because of its numbing sensation. It is also especially addictive, and can be taken in almost every state.

• Depressants are normally used for anxiety and sleeping disorders.
• Stimulants, like amphetamines are often prescribed for sleeping disorders.