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Alcohol is the most commonly used drug. It is legal and freely available to people over 18. However we need to be realistic and admit that many young people under the age of 18 also use alcohol.
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Illicit Drugs
Illicit (or "recreational") drugs include cannabis, speed, cocaine, ecstasy, heroin, LSD / acid, magic mushrooms, poppers and ketamine, to name a few.
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Prescription Drugs
Medication, either prescribed by your doctor, or some over-the-counter medicines, can affect how people feel about
Sex
and about themselves.
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Poppers
Poppers is the name for a range of chemical compounds belonging to the alkyl nitrite family
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Health Advice
If you decide to use drugs socially, there are a couple of things to bear in mind:
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