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CODEINE by:
Mitchell SpectorJeff Nguyen
Issac Sandoval
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
Classification Narcotic
Lowers heart rate and blood pressure
Reduces pain and makes you tired
Alters mood and behavior
Addictive
Nicknames Purple Drank
Texas Tea
Hulk
Sizzurp
Illegal/legal Its is a prescription
It is illegal without a prescription
Dangers Decreased energy
Lower sexual drive
Irregular breathing
Lowers emotional interest levels
Oblivion
Increased erectile dysfunction
Addiction Treatments Rehabilitation
Detox
20 day treatment
Therapy
Resources http://www.recoveryconnection.org/drug_i
ndex/codeine.php
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Codeine
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmedhealth/PMH0000565
The End