Eva Short

If you or those around you choose to use drugs, you should try to be aware of harm reduction advice.

If you choose to use drugs, you can reduce the risks to your health by following simple harm reduction advice.

People take drugs for many reasons, such as to relax or to socialise. However, sometimes drug use can become problematic.

Learn more about the short and long-term effects of taking amphetamines, the stimulant drug also known as speed

MDMA (ecstasy) is a popular nightclub and party drug that can come in the form of tablets, pills or a crystallised powder

A drug comedown is a term that describes that feelings of anxiety, depression and dread that users can feel after taking drugs.

If you or a friend is experiencing a ‘bad trip' you can use this advice to navigate the complex and distressing feelings it may bring up.

Cocaine is a white powder without a smell. It is a highly addictive stimulant drug that can make users feel more energetic and talkative.

If you choose to take drugs, it is important that you know how to respond in the event of an overdose or other drug emergency.

Poppers is the term for the group of chemicals known as alkyl nitrates that can be inhaled as a vapour through the mouth or nose

Magic mushrooms are wild hallucinogenic mushrooms that can change the way the mind perceives things and give a sense of euphoria.

LSD, also known as an acid, is an illegal hallucinogenic drug that has gained popularity for its mind-altering qualities.