So too do the strategies needed to help the user. Non drug use . A person does not use a particular drug. Experimental use . A person 'tries out' a particular drug.
Experimental use refers to 'once off' or very short term drug use.
Young people may experiment with a number of drugs and then discontinue use of some while continuing to use others. The low tolerance level of experimental drug users places them at high risk of overdose or poisoning. Recreational use . A person uses one or more drugs in a deliberate or controlled way to enjoy their leisure more. Sometimes called social drug use, this type of drug use often takes place in a group.