Below are some of the drugs most commonly used today.
This list is intended to help identify their use through the
awareness of their street names.
Hallucinogens:
Marijuana
Pot, Reefer, Grass, Weed, Dope, Ganja, Mary Jane, or Sinsemilla, Urb,
Hashish
Hash
Mescaline and Peyote
Mesc, Buttons, and Cactus
Psilocybin
Magic Mushrooms, ‘shrooms
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Acid, Microdot, White lightning, Blue heaven, and Sugar Cubes
Analog of Amphetamines or Methamphetamines
MDMA (Ecstasy, XTC, Adam, Essence), MDM, STP, PMA, 2, 5-DMA, TMA, DOM, DOB, EVE
Phencyclidine
PCP, Hog, Angel Dust, Loveboat, Lovely
Analog of Phencyclidine (PCP)
PCPy, PCE
Depressants:
Nitrous Oxide
Laughing gas or Whippets
Amyl Nitrite
Poppers or Snappers
Butyl Nitrite
Rush, Bolt, Bullet, Locker Room, and Climax
Chloro-hydrocarbons
Aerosol sprays or cleaning fluids
Hydrocarbons
Solvents
Barbiturates
Downers, Barbs, Blue Devils, Red Devils, Yellow Jackets, Yellows, Nembutal, Tuinals, Seconal,
and Amytal
Methaqualone
Quaaludes, Ludes, Sopors
Tranquilizers
Valium, Librium, Serax, Equanil, Miltown, and Tranxene
Stimulants:
Cocaine
Coke, Snow, Nose Candy, Flake, Blow, Big C, Lady, White, and Snowbirds, Powder
Crack Cocaine
Crack, rock, freebase, Cookie
Amphetamines
Speed, Uppers, Ups, Black beauties, Pep pills, Co-pilots, Bumblebees, Hearts, Benzedrine,
Dexedrine, Footballs, and Biphetamine
Methamphetamines
Crank, Crystal meth, Crystal methadrine, and Speed
Additional Stimulants
Ritalin, Cylert, Preludin, Didrex, Pre-State, Voranil, Sandrex, and Plegine
Narcotics:
Heroin
Smack, Horse, Mud, Brown sugar, Junk, Black tar, and Big H
Morphine
Pectoral syrup
Opium
Paregoric, Dover’s Powder, Parepectolin
Codeine
Empirin compound with codeine, Tylenol with codeine, Codeine in cough medicine
Meperidine
Pethidine, Demerol, Mepergan
Analog of Fentanyl (Narcotic)
Synthetic heroin, China white
Analog of Meperidine (Narcotic)
MPTP (New heroin), MPPP, synthetic heroin
Street Names for Inhalants:
Aimies
Amphetamine; amyl nitrite
Air blast
Inhalants
Ames
Amyl nitrite
Amys
Amyl nitrite
Aroma of men
Isobutyl nitrite
Bagging
Using inhalants
Bang
Inhalants; to inject a drug
Bolt
Amphetamine; isobutyl nitrite
Boppers
Amyl nitrite
Bullet
Isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
Bullet bolt
Inhalants
Buzz bomb
Nitrous oxide
Climax
Crack; heroin; isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
DiscoramaInhalants
Dusting
Adding PCP, heroin, or another drug to marijuana; Using inhalants
Glading
Using inhalant
Gluey
One who sniffs or inhales glue
Hardware
Isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
Heart-onInhalants
Hiagra in a bottle Inhalants
HighballInhalants
Hippie crack
Inhalants
Honey oil
Ketamine; inhalants
HuffInhalants
Huffer
Inhalant abuser
Huffing
To sniff an inhalant
Kick
Inhalants; getting off a drug habit
Laughing gas
Nitrous oxide
Locker room
Isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
MedusaInhalants
Moon gas
Inhalants
OzInhalants
Pearls
Amyl nitrite
Poor man’s pot Inhalants
Poppers
Isobutyl nitrite; amyl nitrite; methamphetamine
Quicksilver
Isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
Rush
Cocaine; isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
Rush Snappers Isobutyl nitrite
Satan’s secret
Inhalants
Shoot the breeze Nitrous oxide
Snappers
Isobutyl nitrite
Sniff
To inhale cocaine; methcathinone; inhalants
Snort
To inhale cocaine; powder cocaine; use inhalant
Snorting
Using inhalant
Snotballs
Rubber cement rolled into balls, burned and the fumes are inhaled
SprayInhalants
Texas shoe shine Inhalants
Thrust
Isobutyl nitrite; inhalants
Toliet water
Inhalants
Tolly
Toluene, chemical contained in many inhalants
Toncho
Octane booster which is inhaled
Whippets
Nitrous oxide
Whiteout
Inhalants; isobutyl nitrite
Source: http://www.fight-addiction.info/drugadd/streetdrug.html
and: http://www.whitehousedrugpolicy.gov/streetterms/ByType.asp?intTypeID=34