It is popular. The street name for gabapentin and Pregabalin is “Bud”. It is addictive. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404313/ https://www.ncbi.

It is popular. The street name for gabapentin and Pregabalin is “Bud”. It is addictive. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404313/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3404313/ https://www.vice.com/en/article/gyz49y/the-strange-drug-killing-northern-irelands-heroin-users https://www.vice.com/en/article/gyz49y/the-strange-drug-kill... GABA analogues are just metabolized a lot in the gut and do not get into the brain as easily as triggering the release via dopamine and serotonin agonists.