Usage of "street drug"

A drug that is taken for nonmedicinal reasons (usually for mind-altering effects); drug abuse can lead to physical and mental damage and (with some substances) dependence and addiction.

Veure'n més

drug of abuse

Ús de street drug en anglès

Whoonga The name of a street drug said to contain anti-retroviral drugs. 
 The South African 

If they haven't been injecting some crazy new street drug- 
 The Rhesus Chart 

Marijuana is currently the most widely abused street drug. 
 Pubmed 

I suppose it's some new street drug. 
 Songs of love and death: all-original tales of star-crossed love 

Alcoholism, personality disorders, organic psychoses, and street drug addiction did not have significantly increased risks of suicide. 
 Pubmed 

Some 35 suspected street drug dealers have been arrested in a massive Garda clampdown on criminal gangs. 
 The Irish Times 

A man described as the instigator in a street drug deal involving undercover gardaí, was jailed for 12 months yesterday. 
 The Irish Times 

Gardaí have seized cocaine, cannabis, cash and an imitation firearm in raids targeting street drug dealers in Dublin's north inner city. 
 The Irish Times 

Soon after receiving his bursary, it was discovered that Moses had been using a street drug while living on the streets. 
 The South African 

The operations to reduce street drug dealing, improve traffic flow and increase beat work in O'Connell Street were introduced largely at his initiative. 
 The Irish Times 

EBONY: The same East Harlem neighborhood where you shot Field Niggas has recently been in the news because of the new street drug, K2. 
 Ebony 

Operation Pressure Point, the Police Department's crash program against drugs, begun last January, to wipe out street drug dealing on the Lower East Side. 
 The new yorker 

There are two reasons for its horrific reputation, one related to desomorphine itself, and the second to the way the street drug is produced. 
 The South African 

Many low-level criminals are switching from burglary to street drug dealing as burglaries become harder and the drugs trade has strongly rebounded, gardaí believe. 
 The Irish Times 

These are sold on the street as uppers; most of the so-called legitimate drugs are variations of the street drug called speed or methamphetamine. 
 Prescription alternatives: hundreds of safe, natural, prescripti... 

One of the parcels intercepted contained 4kg of ephedrine, enough to make about $A250,000 worth of the street drug methamphetamine. 
 Radio NZ 

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Significats de street drug en anglès