What’s Chasing the Dragon?
Question by roastyfrenchtoast: What’s chasing the dragon?
I was watching Gilmore Girls and Paris said Lane was, “chasing the dragon.” Today I was in class and one of the girls in it (that is on drugs) said that right now she was “chasing the dragon.” So… what does it mean? Thanks!
Best answer:
Answer by jm_202_151515
“Chasing in the Dragon” is an ancient term for heroin or opium usage; now, it is primarily used for free-basing heroin, though the term is for heroin use of any type.
It comes from Ancient Oriental terminology, and “peaked” in the era of British occupation in China, in the “opium dens”.
VERY, VERY DANGEROUS drug!! I am not a “prude” but this drug is 1] completely addictive and 2] one of highest fatality from overdose- and unsupervised “withdrawl”.
jcm
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