Drug Abuse: Norco by Hafsa Hai https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92 15,000 recreational users die annually under the effects of these drugs, a number that even heroin and cocaine combined cannot compete with. The CDC now touts opiate abuse as an epidemic. en-us 2018-05-15 16:11:43 UTC 2024-05-28 17:25:15 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Doubleheart.png Ingredients: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260915901 A mixture of hydrocodone  and acetaminophen. ]]> 2018-05-15 16:16:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260915901 Use And Effects: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260916504 Use:  It is intended to relieve moderate to severe pain.

Effects: Norco contains the narcotic hydrocodone, it can be addictive and should be used with caution. Recreational use, prolonged use, and/or inappropriately  high doses of Norco can result in dependence, overdose , and even death. The long-term effects of Norco addiction include urinary problems, hypoventilation, jaundice, liver damage, and hearing loss. There is also an increased risk of heart attacks and even coma.






]]> 2018-05-15 16:18:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260916504 Popularity: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260918611  Norco was elevated to a Schedule II drug by the DEA in 2014 to implement stricter control over the use of the drug. Nonetheless, it remains one of the most popular street drugs today.]]> 2018-05-15 16:23:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260918611 Addiction: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260921132 The Norco drug is one of the most abused painkillers in the US, accounting for the more drug abuse instances than any other narcotic.
  • More than 23 million people over the age of 12 have abused hydrocodone-based drugs, according to the American Association of Poison Control Centers

]]> 2018-05-15 16:30:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260921132 Treatment: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260921968 the more stable the living environment, the higher the recovery rates for recovery, which is why inpatient residential treatment works well. In addition to inpatient treatment, options for recovery include:

  • 12-step programs
  • SMART Recovery (Self Management and Recovery Training).
  • Outpatient Treatment Programs

]]> 2018-05-15 16:32:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260921968 Michigan Connection: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260923871 Norco is an opioid and Michigan Doctors, Dentists, and other drug prescribers are finding a way to fight opioid abuse (including Norco). The Michigan Automated Prescription System had been successfully updated and is now functional. It allows prescribers to see which schedule 2-5 substances have been prescribed to patients. This new updated system will hopefully fight and reduce opioid abuse in the state of Michigan. 


]]> 2018-05-15 16:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260923871 World Connection: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260928522 The article displays how the use and misuse of narcotics (including Norco) are  increasing in numbers. The U.S. opioid use is the highest among any other country in the world, and more than 50% higher than Germany, the second-ranked country of the twenty most populous countries. Even in countries such as India and Japan, the use and misuse of Narcotics is on an incline. ]]> 2018-05-15 16:47:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260928522 Works Cited: hafsaahai59 https://padlet.com/hafsaahai59/h1jmfxa8eo92/wish/260930523 -Kopf, Dan. “The Surprising Geography of Opioid Use around the World.” Quartz, Quartz, 6 Feb. 2018, qz.com/1198965/the-surprising-geography-of-opioid-use-around-the-world/.

-“Norco Abuse.” DrugAbuse.com, 28 Oct. 2017, drugabuse.com/library/norco-abuse/#abuse-treatment.

-“Norco Addiction Warning Signs, Symptoms and Treatment - Norco Addiction Therapy.”Luxury.Rehabs.com, luxury.rehabs.com/norco-addiction/.

-“Hydrocodone History and Statistics.” DrugAbuse.com, 29 Jan. 2016, drugabuse.com/library/hydrocodone-history-and-statistics/.


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