# Click Here To Try Drugs Online Drug Simulator Shows The Dangers Of Drugs By Trendopoly | Published 2007-05-16 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/click-here-to-try-drugs-online-drug-simulator-shows-the-dangers-of-drugs References: [adverblog](http://www.adverblog.com/archives/003070.htm) & [trydrugs.net](http://www.trydrugs.net/) The Try Drugs website offers an [online visual simulator](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/experimenters-circuits) that allows you to experience the impairment of a person on cocaine or [marijuana](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cannabisinfused-beverage) without getting high. The site features very strong anti-drug messages and highlights the negative impact that drugs can have while emphasizing that they destroy families and lives. **Implications** - The site even has pop-ups on it that covey a stark message of what drugs can really do to you. The pop-ups are related to "memorial services, prisons, bankruptcy and crimes committed by drug addicts." This Norwegian social marketing campaign is a great use of [interactive media](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/worldsworstwebsitelol) for a good cause. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 93% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Internet](https://www.trendhunter.com/internet) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Drug Awareness Education:** The Try Drugs website offers an online visual simulator that can be used by schools or organizations as a tool to educate people about the dangers of drugs and their impact on society. - **Virtual Reality Education:** This simulator presents opportunities for innovations in creating more immersive and realistic virtual reality education systems. - **Interactive Anti-drug Campaigns:** The Try Drugs website is an example of an innovative anti-drug campaign that uses interactive media to increase awareness and engage with people. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Health Education:** The Try Drugs website can be integrated into health education programs to help prevent drug abuse and addiction. - **Virtual Reality:** The online visual simulator used in the Try Drugs website can be integrated into VR software to help create more realistic simulations for education and training. - **Marketing and Advertising:** The Try Drugs website presents an opportunity for companies in the marketing and advertising industry to create similar interactive campaigns for social causes. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Immersive Digital Raves](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antibody-club.md) - [Drug-Themed April Fool's Gags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/innocean-berlin.md) - [Vibrant Mental Health Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-mind-campaign.md) - [Convenient Drug-Testing Strips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fentanyl-test-kit.md) - [Boomer Cannabis Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/im-high-right-now.md) - [AI-Altering Digital Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pharmaicy.md) - [Digital Dependency Awareness Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/digital-dependency.md) - [Metaverse Obstacle Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superdrug-obby.md) - [Online Discourse Simulations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dead-internet.md)