Drug paraphernalia Drug paraphernalia "Drug paraphernalia" is a term, to denote any equipment, product or accessory that is modified for making, using, or concealing drugs, typically for recreational purposes. Drugs such as cocaine, heroin, marijuana, and methamphetamine are related to a wide range of paraphernalia. Paraphernalia generally falls into two categories: user-specific products and dealer-specific products. User-specific products include glass hashish pipes, crack cocaine pipes, smoking masks, hashish bongs, cocaine freebase kits, syringes, roach clips for holding the burning end of a marijuana joint. Some stores sell items for growing hydroponic marijuana, such as guidebooks, fertilizer, and fluorescent grow-lights. The term "paraphernalia"
Politics of drug abuse immoral) and/or harmful to the user or society, or both. What might be called "drug abuse" by some would not necessarily be considered so by others. … For these reasons, the term "drug abuse" is avoided here" The World Health Organization presently prefers to use the terms "harmful use" and "hazardous use" (of drugs), in order to distinguish between the health effects of drug abuse rather than the social consequences. Another preferred term is "drug misuse", defined as the ""use of a substance for a purpose not consistent with legal or medical guidelines, as in the non-medical use of prescription