Whatsinyourpocket
@WIYPBrighton
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The official Twitter for WhatsinyourpocketBrighton. WIYP is a community led project, focused on educating the public about the drug trade in Brighton and Hove.
Brighton
Joined September 2020
Did you know that the highest age group to die due to drug misuse is the 40-49 demographic? This is why you don't want to form a habit in your 20’s. Most people who experiment with drugs in their 20’s manage to stop. However, some people are not able to. Please reach out for help
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Do you know the difference between marijuanna Spice is commonly known to be much cheaper and appeals to children designed with bright coloured packaging. Whilst weed is a natural plant, Spice is manufactured with synthetic chemicals, often labelled as ‘unfit for consumption'.
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Would you recognise what this was if you saw this in your kitchen? Recently drugs have been made to look like ‘sweets’, these ones (blue) come laced with cannabis. #sweets #misleading #drugaware #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove
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Are you going to go out celebrating after exams? With your new free found freedom have a good time but remember that drugs carry risks. #examsareover #university #freedom #drugs #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove #goodtimes
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If you’re lucky enough to go to a festival this year, don’t let whats in your pocket ruin it. If you feel the need to take drugs, companies such as The Loop offer to check your drugs on site ensuring they haven’t been cut with anything. #drugtesting #drugs #theloop #festival
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The average length of time for a women to find out she is pregnant is 3-6 weeks, however those who have an unexpected pregnancy can often find out much later. To protect your future baby just be aware that drug use while pregnant can have an impact on your babies development.
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Were celebrating! Brighton Rocks has officially selected ‘Whats in your Pocket’ for their film festival. If you haven’t seen it already head to https://t.co/oUqm6Ti1TH
#Smokescreen #Filmfestival #Filmfest #Awareness #impactoffilmmaking #digtalmarketing #imapactoffilms
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Taking drugs can effect the way that the brian works, interfering with how people experience normal pleasures, despite these negative effects, changes to the brain make it harder for individuals to quit. #whatsinyourpocket #smallpleasures #mentalhealth #brightonandhove
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According to the NHS, 50% of 16-24 year olds have taken drugs. During this transitory stage of life young people are more vulnerable. If you need help or know some one who does please see our links for help and reach out. #NHS #helpneeded #reachout #vulnerable #generationz
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Young people attend music festivals throughout the summer in their droves and are exposed to the use of drugs taking in an environment which traditionally normalizes the use. Be responsible, be careful, be safe. #festival #summer #safety #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove
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Dealers are using social media to groom young people, particularly Snapchat, Instagram, WhatsApp and YouTube. Although the minimum account age is 13 years old, studies have found that 20% of 8-11 year olds have an account. #socialmedia #grooming #children #whatsinyourpocket
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As opposing drug gangs move into areas competing for territories, communities are subjected to a higher risk of danger and violence. #drugviolence #community #communityviolence #druggangs #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove
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As opposing drug gangs move into areas competing for territories, communities are subjected to a higher risk of danger and violence. #Drugviolence #community #violence #druggangs #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove
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How do you tell your friends or partner you don’t want drugs in your life anymore? One conversation at a time. Need someone to talk to, charities such as Talk to Frank, Mind and DrugWise can offer support. https://t.co/RFmfzhoDT2
https://t.co/NV7cWG4zPR
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Brighton and Hove’s 1,200 drug litter hotspots. The impact this has on our community is bigger than you think! #Community #Influence #druglitter #hotspots #impactoncommunity #whatsinyourpocket #Brigtonandhove
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Casual drug use encourages demand. Between May 2019 and April 2020, 3,000 people were identified nationally as having links to county line dealing, 128 of which were linked to Brighton, the most of any town in the UK. #countylines #demand #whatsinyourpocket #drugtrafficking
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Genres like drill music glorify gang violence and drug use, do you feel like this is affecting the drugs trade? #Drillmusic #London #Brighton #Drugs #Drugtrade #Controversy #youtube #music #67 #whatinyourpocket #brightonandhove #influence #peerpressure
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In the past 12 years the amount of accidental poisoning has increased by 46%. If you are feeling pressured by people around you to take drugs but don’t want to, that’s fine. There’s no way of telling what’s in their pocket. #drugpoisoning #peerpressure #whatsinyourpocket
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Whatsinyourpocket has been shortlisted for the young filmmaker film festival, Head to the link below to check it out! https://t.co/oUqm6Ti1TH
#Smokescreen #Filmfestival #Filmfest #Awareness #impactoffilmmaking #digtalmarketing #imapactoffilms #whatsinyourpocket #brightonandhove
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As the lockdown restrictions are beginning to ease worldwide, are you planning on taking a holiday? If you’re thinking of jetting off to somewhere like Japan, you may be surprised to find out that a drug related conviction will keep you grounded. #holidayplan
#restrictionsapply
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