For years, nitrous oxide has been a safe and medically prescribed pain treatment. Some people abuse nitrous oxide as a recreational drug for its euphoric, relaxing, and dissociative effects. Known as whippits, modern slang for nitrous oxide used as an inhalant...
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), nearly 8 percent of the U.S. population (over 19 million people) suffered from substance use disorders in 2019. This number will likely increase in the aftermath of 2020, a year that proved to be...
If you suspect that your loved one is abusing drugs, then you might notice them using new, unfamiliar drug slang. Unfortunately, using popular slang for drugs is a common sign of addiction. Your loved one’s new verbiage may make you feel nervous or uneasy, and...