Drugs Substance Abuse Addictions

Drugs Substance Abuse Addictions

Drugs

URLs in this category address the misuse of chemical agents that are generally classified in one of eight categories: SEDATIVE, HYPNOTIC, ANXIOLYTIC: The sedative, hypnotic, andanxiolytic, antianxiety, substances include the benzodiazephine, the carbamates, barbiturates, and the barbiturate-like hypnotics. Xanax, Valium, Ativan, Klonopin, Serax, Halcion, Tranxene, Librium, Ambien, Doral, Dalamine, Sonata, Miltown (meprobamate), Phenobarbitol, etc. Most of these are sold legally as prescription drugs and are discussed in Drugs and Medications.

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- The truth about the politics of drugs. Why some are legal and some illegal. Shows campaign contributions equals bribes. Includes links to related websites.
- A non-profit organization created in 1990 by a coalition of community leaders with a mission of reinforcing youth anti-drug attitudes through a statewide program.
- ONDCP features White House Drug Policy initiatives, programs, and publications. Find testimony and press releases. Outlines national drug control strategy goals.
- Slang names and street terms for frequently abused drugs.
- A non-profit, community based agency currently sponsored by the AIDS Coalition of Cape Breton. Purpose is to reduce the risk of blood borne pathogens such as HIV / AIDS, and Hepatitis B and C within the needle using community.
- Information about the effects and use of individual drugs, including cocaine, heroin, inhalants, marijuana, MDMA (ecstasy), methamphetamine, steroids, and others. Includes statistics on illicit drug use in the United States.
- A multimedia CD-ROM on the dangers, effects, and consequences of illegal drug abuse. It is intended for use by teenagers, parents, and teachers.
- From the National Institute on Drug Abuse information about MDMA (Ecstasy), GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, methamphetamine, and LSD.
- Information on heroin, cannabis, cocaine, crack, LSD, magic mushrooms, poppers, speed, Yaba, and opiates. This site also shows how these harmful drugs are taken and what symptoms to look out for.
- New Jersey state alliance of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America. Education and information about the prevention of drug and alcohol abuse.
- Seeking participants for research on cocaine and heroin addiction. The website includes information on the research and how to participate.
- Database with information on illicit drugs.
- Collects, process and disseminates data on epidemiology, demand reduction, bibliography and legal basis of fight against drugs. Multilingual site.
- A message board where you can come to express your feelings on your addiction and your recovery.
- A database of drug information for parents, teachers, students, DARE Officers, or anyone interested in learning about illegal drugs.
- Combines epidemiological and longitudinal research on illicit drugs, addiction theory, and drug policy developments in Europe. Articles in English, Dutch, French, German, Italian and Russian.
- The mission of NIDA is to lead the nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.
- By Dr. Miriam Stoppard. Guide to drugs, developed from the book written by Dorling Kindersley.

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