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Definition of Drug of abuse
1. Noun. 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.
Exact synonyms: Street Drug
Specialized synonyms: Amphetamine, Pep Pill, Speed, Upper, Gateway Drug, Lsd, Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, Depressant, Downer, Sedative, Sedative Drug, Soft Drug, Baccy, Tobacco, Alcohol, Alcoholic Beverage, Alcoholic Drink, Inebriant, Intoxicant
Generic synonyms: Drug
Specialized synonyms: Amphetamine, Pep Pill, Speed, Upper, Gateway Drug, Lsd, Lysergic Acid Diethylamide, Depressant, Downer, Sedative, Sedative Drug, Soft Drug, Baccy, Tobacco, Alcohol, Alcoholic Beverage, Alcoholic Drink, Inebriant, Intoxicant
Generic synonyms: Drug