Mononucleosis, or mono, is a viral infection that causes fever, sore throat, and swollen lymph glands, most often in the neck. Mono is often spread by saliva and close contact. It is known as the kissing disease.. Mono occurs most often in people ages 15 to 17, but the infection may develop at any age.
An assortment of psychoactive drugs-street drugs and medications. A psychoactive drug, psychopharmaceutical, or psychotropic is a chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, or consciousness.
Street names are a marketing ploy, a way for people who sell drugs to make them seem more appealing, as well as safeânot harmful, like they really are. Think about âSpiceâ for example. It sounds like it could easily be found in the kitchen cabinet, next to the oregano, basil, or garlic powder.