NCJ Number
13215
Date Published
1973
Length
36 pages
Annotation
COVERS THE FOLLOWING DRUGS - HEROIN, MORPHINE, CODEINE, METHADONE, DEPRESSANTS, STIMULANTS, SOLVENTS, AND COMMONLY ABUSED HALLUCINOGENICS.
Abstract
DISCUSSIONS OF EACH DRUG INCLUDE A DESCRIPTION, CHEMICAL OR TRADE NAMES, SLANG NAMES, MANNER TAKEN, USUAL DOSAGE, DURATION OF EFFECT, PRIMARY EFFECTS, IDENTIFICATION OF ABUSER, WEIGHTS AND MEASURES, AND LONG TERM SYMPTOMS AND DANGERS. ALSO INCLUDED IS AN EXPLANATION OF THE PUPIL AND ITS REACTIONS, A DESCRIPTION OF AN EXAMINATION FOR NEEDLE MARKS, AND A LIST OF DEFINITIONS OF DRUG ABUSE TERMS.