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HFE 251: Drugs in a Contemporary Society: Finding Web Sites

Resource guide for HFE 251 students.

Opioid addiction

Opioid addiction
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research-Based Guide -- Opioid Addiction
National Institute on Drug Abuse
Opioid and Heroin Addiction
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation
How Opioid Addiction Occurs
Mayo Clinic
McHenry County Drug-Related Deaths - Statistics
McHenry County Coroner's Office

Suggested Web Sites

Above the Influence
"Originally created as a part of the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign, a program of the Office of National Drug Control Policy...now a program of the non-profit Partnership for Drug-Free Kids."
Drug Fact Sheets
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Medline Plus: Drug Use and Addiction
National Institute on Drug Abuse
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
National Institute on Drug Abuse: Trends and Statistics
National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens
Office of National Drug Control Policy
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Drug prevention, treatment, care and intervention
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
WebMD Drugs & Medications A-Z