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• Ziconotide
  ...al| author=McGivern JG| title=Ziconotide: a review of its pharmacology and use in the treatment of pain. | journal=Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat | year= 2007 | ...al| author=McGivern JG| title=Ziconotide: a review of its pharmacology and use in the treatment of pain. | journal=Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat | year= 2007 |
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• Amobarbital
  ...23]]. If amobarbital is taken for extended periods of time, physical and [[Substance dependence|psychological dependence]] can develop. ...Serum: A Possible Weapon], ''[[60 Minutes]]'', April 23, 2003.</ref> The use of amobarbital as a truth serum has lost credibility due to the discovery{{
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• Gabapentin
  ...oved in the U.S. by the [[Food and Drug Administration]] (FDA) in 1994 for use as an adjunctive medication to control [[Focal seizure|partial seizures]] ( ...aken for 40–60 days has been effective in reducing cravings or desire to use methamphetamine.<ref>[http://www.prometainfo.com/ittrium/home/MediaampResou
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  | licence_US = <!-- FDA may use generic name --> ...|chemical nomenclature]]), or '''dronabinol''', is the main [[psychoactive substance]] found in the [[cannabis]] plant.
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• Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome
  ...ivotal in defining and characterizing the syndrome at a time when cannabis use is on the rise. ...0,2933,510193,00.html New 'Severe Vomiting' Syndrome Linked to Chronic Pot Use].</ref>.
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• Marijuana and the brain
  ...its use by interacting with neuroanatomical factors. Chronic use of this substance may lead to physical changes in the brain, which may affect the behaviour o ...ffects of cannabis.png|thumb|alt=A|Areas in the body affected by marijuana use.]]
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• Smoking cessation (cannabis)
  ...ref><ref>Copeland, J (2004). Developments in the treatment of cannabis use disorder. ''Current Opinion in Psychiatry'' 17, 2114-2121</ref> ...with the different interventions to assist in the '''cessation of cannabis use'''.
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• Cannabis (drug)
  ...rding to the [[United Nations]], cannabis "is the most widely used illicit substance in the world."<ref name='UN-WDR-2010'>{{cite book | last1 = UNODC | title = ...e = 14}}</ref> The [[drug possession|possession]], [[Recreational drug use|use]], or [[Illegal drug trade|sale]] of cannabis preparations containing psych
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• Post–acute withdrawal syndrome
  ...nds. Symptoms occur in three-quarters of persons recovering from long-term use of [[Alcoholic beverage|alcohol]], [[methamphetamine]], or [[benzodiazepine ...ivan |first2=Michael J. |title=Dual Diagnosis: Counseling the Mentally Ill Substance Abuser |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=lvUzR0obihEC |edition=2nd |d
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• Buprenorphine
  ...tp://codes.ohio.gov/orc/3719.41 |title=Lawriter - ORC - 3719.41 Controlled substance schedules |publisher=Codes.ohio.gov |date=2000-05-17 |accessdate=2010-08-30 ...xification and long-term replacement therapy in [[opioid]] [[Substance use disorder|dependency]], and the drug is now used predominantly for this purpose. In t
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• Hydromorphone
  ...l_status = [[Class A]] - Non-Clinical use - and [[Schedule II]] - Clinical use - (UK), <br />DEA [[Schedule II]] (USA), [[S8]] (AU) ...was developed shortly after [[diacetylmorphine]] was removed from clinical use for this purpose in most of the world and banned outright in many countries
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• Methadone
  ...d a maintenance [[drug addiction#Anti-addictive drugs|anti-addictive]] for use in patients on opioids. It was developed in [[Nazi Germany|Germany]] in 193 ...ult, properly dosed methadone patients can reduce or stop altogether their use of these substances.
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• Salvia divinorum
  ...f that the plant is an incarnation of the [[Virgin Mary]], with its ritual use also invoking that relationship. Its active [[psychoactive constituent]] is ...r teens&mdash;the emergence of [[YouTube]] videos purporting to depict its use being an area of particular concern in this respect. The isolated and contr
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• Hydrocodone
  | '''[[Recreational drug use|Non-medical]] use/abuse:''' * Acute [[Vomiting|emesis]], [[blood disorder]]s
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• Gamma-Hydroxybutyric acid
  ...s with [[narcolepsy]]. The same company is also investigating the drug for use as a [[fibromyalgia]] treatment.<ref>http://online.wsj.com/article/SB100014 ...use in humans was conducted in the early 1960s by Dr. [[Henri Laborit]] to use in studying the neurotransmitter [[GABA receptor|GABA]].<ref>{{cite journal
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