Wet drug refers to marijuana cigarettes or tobacco that have been dipped in or laced with phencyclidine (PCP), embalming fluid, or both substances. This dangerous combination creates a potent and unpredictable drug that poses severe risks to users.
The primary components of wet drugs include a base substance (typically marijuana or tobacco) combined with either PCP or embalming fluid. The embalming fluid contains formaldehyde, methanol, and ethanol, which create an intensely dangerous mixture. Common street names include water, fry, dip, superweed, and lily.
When consumed, wet drugs significantly disrupt normal brain function by interfering with multiple neurotransmitter systems. PCP binds to NMDA receptors, causing altered perception and distorted thinking. This interaction creates an imbalance in brain chemistry, affecting both dopamine and serotonin systems.
The effects users typically seek include:
Wet drug use can lead to severe immediate consequences:
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Wet drugs have significant addictive properties, particularly due to the PCP component. Users can develop both physical and psychological dependence with repeated use.The combination of multiple addictive substances (PCP, marijuana, or tobacco) can lead to complex polysubstance use disorders.
The medical community has documented numerous cases of severe health emergencies related to wet drug use. The unpredictable nature of these substances makes them particularly dangerous, as users often cannot determine the exact chemical composition or concentration of what they’re consuming.
Professional medical intervention is crucial for those struggling with wet drug use. Treatment typically requires:
The immediate high from smoking wet drugs never justifies the severe and potentially fatal risks involved. If you or someone you know is using wet drugs, seeking professional help is essential for safe recovery and rehabilitation.
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