Opiates (Codeine, Morphine, Hydrocodeine, Hydromorphone and Dihydrocodeine)

Find out more information in our resources page for Opiates (Codeine, Morphine, Hydrocodeine, Hydromorphone and Dihydrocodeine).  Explore government reports, white papers and fact sheets.

Afghanistan Opium Survey (Source: United Nations, 2008)

Tracks opiate production and trends throughout Afghanistan provinces

Codeine Abuse Abounds in Houston (Source: Milwaukee-Wisconsin Journal Sentinel, 2010)

Profiles the rise of abuse of codeine syrup, known as "drank" in Houston, TX

Prescription and Over-The-Counter Medications (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2009)

Informational fact sheet on abuse of over-the-counter medications and prescription drugs

Selected Prescription Drugs with Potential for Abuse (Source: National Institute on Drug Abuse, 2005)

Chart illustrating commonly abused prescription drugs and their properties

A view of Opiate Addiction at one Pediatrician's Office

Dr. Fred Holmes of St. Albans, Vermont works to overcome addiction in his own community

Painkiller and Opiate abuse at highest level in Maine and Vermont

Two states--Maine and Vermont--have the highest opiate abuse rates per capita in the nation.

Can Poppy Seeds affect the levels of an opiate test result?

Study examines how effective poppy seeds might be in causing a positive test result for opiates

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