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    Examples include: Dilaudid‚ methadone‚ Demerol‚ OxyContin‚ Percocet‚ fentanyl‚ morphine‚ codeine‚ and hydrocodone. Schedule III- Drugs have a lowered potential for abuse and accepted medical use. Examples include: Tylenol with Codeine‚ and Suboxone (buprenorphine). Schedule IV- Limited abuse potential and accepted medical use. Examples

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    Hydrocodone Angela Green Kaplan University Hydrocodone was first introduced in 1920 by a German pharmaceutical company and was thought to be easier on the stomach. During this time thousands of people were having growing opium problems and needed the help of hydrocodone. “Hydrocodone is derived from codeine as a semi-synthetic opioid and it is most often used orally as a narcotic.” (https://wiki.tripsit.me/wiki/Hydrocodone). It is used to relieve moderate to severe

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    Narcotic Criminalization

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    The world of narcotics and addiction is an ever-growing expanse of war and death. With the Vietnam war starting a wide spread shock wave of addiction. The most commonly used drugs during this time were morphine‚ heroin‚ and marijuana. Danielle Allen‚ a journalist for the Washington Post‚ recalls how the United States dealt with tobacco‚”By 1971‚ cigarette ads had been banned from radio and television‚ the surgeon general had called for regulation of tobacco‚ and cigarette smoking had begun its long

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    illegal drugs

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    Index: -Introduction page 1 -Difference between legal and illegal drugs page 2 -Century’s most popular drugs used by teenagers page2 -Level and age of people use such drugs relative to their gender page 3 -The countries that supply such drugs page 3 -Effects of drugs on the health of users and society page4 -Solutions

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    just a memory she would pop back into my life and the process would start again. I knew my mom wanted to be there for but her addition and my dad would not allow her to be. My mom was using heroin. It is a highly addictive drug hat is produced from morphine‚ which comes from the seedpod of the opium Asian poppy plant. If my mom was using she wasn’t allowed to see us. But because she wasn’t allowed to see us she would turn to drugs to soothe her pain. It wasn’t right of her to do that but it was her

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    distort the mind and what the user physically experiences; including LSD‚ magic mushrooms‚ and pot. Analgesics are drugs which have a painkilling effect and which can also bring feelings of warmth and contentment. Some analgesics include heroin‚ morphine and opium. Types of drug abuse have manifested over the years into several different classifications. Types of abuse include Alcoholism‚ Marijuana abuse‚ Nicotine addiction‚ Heroin addiction‚ Barbiturates use‚ Benzodiazepine abuse‚ Cocaine use‚

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    derived from opium which originates from the opium poppy plant‚ and is related to heroin‚ morphine‚ and other drugs common to opiate addiction. The confusion between the generic vs. specific terminology has gotten so bad‚ some experts have turned to calling narcotics "opioids" to help stifle the confusion. Common types of narcotics include barbiturates‚ benzodiazepines‚ heroin‚ opium in the form of morphine andcodeine‚ oxycodone and Vicodin.巴比妥类,苯二氮卓类药物,海洛因,鸦片,吗啡 How Do Narcotics Affect the Body

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    narcotics that help to ease pain by dejecting the central nervous system. One of the downfalls of continuous use of opiates is the formation of dependence upon the drug. Opiates are highly addictive and should only be used for short periods of time. Morphine is an extraction of opium‚ which is then broken down to make heroin. Heroin can be used intravenously for maximum effect of the drug. A high induced from heroin usually leads to a very short lived euphoric state of mind. This altered state is

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    Prescription Drug Abuse

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    Rozenbroek and Rothstein stated that opioids are a type of prescription drug which are prescribed for pain relief and can produce euphoria or a sense of well-being when used non-medically. Commonly abused painkillers include OxyContin‚ Vicodin‚ Morphine and Demerol. What makes these so popular is the intense feeling of pleasure or rush people get from their effects (Schmidt). Their pleasurable effects often derive from their ability to stimulate the brain’s pleasure circuits‚ which are similar to

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    Opioid Addiction

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    Opioid abuse and Addiction is a terrible epidemic that is sweeping the nation like an air-born disease. People as young as teenagers who are still in high school are included in this epidemic. Opioids are drugs that slow down the actions of the body‚ such as breathing and heartbeat. Opioid addiction is a chronic disease‚ like heart disease or diabetes. A chronic disease is a medical condition for life and most cannot walk away from. Opioids also affect the brain to increase pleasant feelings. Doctors

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