Rave Drugs The following is a list of drugs that are commonly confiscated during arrests at rave parties. Ecstacy: Methlenedioxy-n-methlamphetamine - (MDMA) Street Names: X, Beans, Zingers, E, Eve, Adam, etc... Appearance: "scored" or "pressed" pill can vary in size and color. May have a design stamped in the face. Cost: $25.00 a pill, $200.00 to $250.00 for blister pack of 10 Effects: * Decreased inhibtions. Euphoric, "loving" feeling * It varies as to how long it will remain in the body (4-6 hours common) * Increase body temperature - can lead to dehydration or heatstroke * Loss of appetite * Can cause jaw to grind * Body aches and pains *** Recent deaths across the country have been attributed to paramethoxyamphetamine (PMA) which is a recreational drug often sold as Ecstacy. It is weaker than Estacy and users often double dose to achieve the desired effects. The deaths were caused by severely elevated body temperatures. Inhalants: Street Names: Buzz bomb, bombers & whippets Appearance: Paint thinner, Aerosols, Fuels, Amyl and Butyl Nitrites, Nitrous Oxide (laughing gas), and other different products Cost: varies Effects: * Lightheadedness, drowsiness, or severe headache * Nerve damage * Can cause aneurysm (blood vessel to burst) * Lack of oxygen can result in death * Severe liver damage * Brain damage * Sudden Sniffing Death Syndrome (SSDS) * Vomiting * Asphyxiation Ketamine: Veterinary anesthetic Street Names: K, Special K, etc... Appearance: Crystalline white powder or clear liquid Cost: $25.00 capsule or small amount of powder or $150-300 for a vial of liquid Effects: * Cardiovascular failure * Inability to move muscles * Insensitivity to pain - can lead to serious injury * Experience intense hallucinations * Can cause coma or death LSD: d-lysergic acid diethylamide Street Names: Acid, Microdots, Blotters, etc... Appearance: NEW - gel tabs, common blotter paper Cost: $25,00 a gel tab or $1.00 to $10.00 a hit Effects: * Dilated pupils and increase in body temperature * Loss of appetite, dry mouth and tremors * All body senses are effected - may "see" music or "hear" color * Experience dramatic mood swings * Change in personality while high * Flashbacks can occur without warning for the rest of your life Mushrooms: Psilocybin mushroom Street Names: Schrooms, Tea, Food of the gods, etc... Appearance: Varies Cost: $3.00 to $15.00 a gram to $300.00 to $1500.00 a pound Effects: * Experience euphoria, color distortions and vivid hallucinations * All body senses are effected - may "see" music and "hear" color * Experience dramatic mood swings * Changes in personality while high GHB/GBL: Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) / Gammabutyrolactone (GBL) Street Names: G, Liquid Ecstasy, etc.... Appearance: Clear or slightly colored liquid in plastic bottles (thicker than water) Cost: $5.00 to $10.00 a dose, few ml. * Unconsciousness and memory loss * Suppress respiratory system * Vomiting * Liver and Kidney Failure * Has been used to assist with sexual assaults * Can cause coma or death

Other Street Narcotics There are numerous types of illegal street narcotics in central Florida. The following is list of a few common street narcotics. Crack Cocaine: Street Names: Rock, Crack, etc.... Whitish or slightly hazy, yellowish small "rock" Cost: $20.00 one rock (.2g) or $800.00 to $2000.00 an ounce Effects: * Energy * Anxiety * Paranoia * Death Powder Cocaine: Street Names: Coke, Nose candy, Snow, Dust, etc... Appearance: White powder Cost: $80.00 to $100.00 gram or $10,000 to $30,000 a kilo Effects: * Energy * Anxiety * Release of social inhibitions * Paranoia * Insomnia Cannabis: Street Names: Pot, Grass, Ganja, Wacky Weed, etc.... Appearance: Green leaf Cost: $10.00 a small bag, $100.00-$200.00 oz., or $1000.00 a pound Effects: * Euphoria * Increased appetite * Uninhibited behavior Heroin: Street Names: Big Daddy, Brown Sugar, Tar, Smack, etc... Appearance: White powder, black tar, clear liquid syringe Cost: $10.00 a dose in aluminum foil Effects: * Numbness * Low blood pressure * Rush Rohypnol: Street Names: Roofies Appearance: Scored small white tablet often with "Roche" Cost: $5.00 to $10.00 a 2 mg pill Effects: * Sleep inducers * Dizziness or confusion * "Date rape" drug Steroids: Street Names: Roids Appearance: Ampules with liquid, very small capsules Cost: $.50 - $1.00 pill, $10.00 for 10 ml. Effects: * Increase in muscle growth * Numerous side effects If you are a UF student and have a problem with alcohol or narcotics please contact the GatorWell Health Promotion Services by calling them at (352) 392-1161 ext. 4281 at or visit their web site by clicking the link provided.