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... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > drugs and society > drug policy > types of drugs > synthetic narcotics
... > social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > deviance > drugs and society > drug policy > types of drugs > synthetic narcotics
... > social science subjects > sociology > social problems > deviance > drugs and society > drug policy > types of drugs > synthetic narcotics

Preferred term

synthetic narcotics  

Definition

  • Narcotics were among the earliest drugs used. Opium, a narcotic, was one of the most potent drugs of our ancient pharmacopeia, with a very long history of abuse. [Source: Encyclopedia of Drug Policy; Synthetic Narcotics]

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