11 Most Commonly Used Illegal Drugs

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7. Ketamine

Street names: Tamin K, Super K, K, Green, donkey dust.

When properly used Ketamine works as anesthetics, alleviating pain and sedating a patient. However, the number of people misusing Ketamine is rising, in the USA 2,7 million people misused it, and 5.7 percent of Global Drug Survey participants took it. When misused, ketamine creates a feeling of detachment from surrounding, interferes with one’s perception, causes hallucination… Prolonged use of ketamine can cause bladder problems. In recent years, some studies have shown that ketamine can be effective in treating severe depression.

Most Commonly Used Illegal Drugs

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