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CODEINE by:

Mitchell SpectorJeff Nguyen

Issac Sandoval

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History It is a strong pain relieving low irritant

cough syrup used by only 16 years or older

Made from the poppy plant

Isolated as a drug in 1832 France

It is the most used opiate drug today

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Classification Narcotic

Lowers heart rate and blood pressure

Reduces pain and makes you tired

Alters mood and behavior

Addictive

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Nicknames Purple Drank

Texas Tea

Hulk

Sizzurp

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Illegal/legal Its is a prescription

It is illegal without a prescription

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Dangers Decreased energy

Lower sexual drive

Irregular breathing

Lowers emotional interest levels

Oblivion

Increased erectile dysfunction

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Addiction Treatments Rehabilitation

Detox

20 day treatment

Therapy

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Resources http://www.recoveryconnection.org/drug_i

ndex/codeine.php

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codeine

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0000565

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