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Street Drugs

Street drugs are names that because they are often sold on the street and are used recreationally. They include stimulants, depressants and hallucinogens–many can be put into two of those categories.  Street drugs include but are not limited to marijuana, cocaine, crack, Oxycodone, methamphetimine, ecstasy, steroids,heroin, morphine, Valiun, Xanax,LSD and mushrooms.

Many of these drugs can be classified in other categories. For instance, ecstasy is also considered a "club drug" while it is a stimulant and a hallucinogen. Street drugs are available are number of ways and as people use them experimentally, they often find that they have developed an addiction. When that happens or when the drugs are being abuse, long term drug rehab is the only thing that will help.

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