Wordnet 3.0
NOUN (1)
1. 
 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; 
[syn: drug of abuse, street drug]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
drug of abuse
    n 1: 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 [syn: drug of abuse, street drug]