- The term
narcotic (/nɑːrˈkɒtɪk/, from
ancient Gr**** ναρκῶ narkō, "I make numb")
originally referred medically to any
psychoactive compound with numbing...
-
Narcotics Anonymous (NA),
founded in 1953,
describes itself as a "nonprofit
fellowship or
society of men and
women for whom
drugs had
become a
major problem...
- The
Single Convention on
Narcotic Drugs, 1961 (Single Convention, 1961 Convention, or C61) is an
international treaty that
controls activities (cultivation...
- are both
internationally Schedule I
drugs under the
Single Convention on
Narcotic Drugs.[citation needed] In May 2021,
Romania seized 1.4
tonnes of heroin...
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Equivalent narcotic depth (END) (historically also
equivalent nitrogen depth) is used in
technical diving as a way of
estimating the
narcotic effect of...
- The war on
drugs is a
global anti-
narcotics campaign led by the
United States federal government,
including drug prohibition,
foreign ****istance, and...
-
money laundering both
related to the
proceeds from the sale of
illegal narcotics under the
Criminal Justice Act 1988 and then
later under the Drug Trafficking...
- Look up
narcotic or
narcotics in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
narcotic is a
chemical substance with
psychoactive properties.
Narcotic(s) may also...
- such as endorphins. The
terms opiate and
narcotic are
sometimes encountered as
synonyms for opioid.
Narcotic,
derived from
words meaning 'numbness' or...
- hallucinations, delirium, a
subset of the
latter known as "
narcotic delirium",
narcotic ileus,
muscle rigidity, constipation, loss of consciousness,...
