Drug Abuse Treatment

OxyContin ®, known on the street as OC, OX, Oxy, Oxycotton, Hillbilly heroin, and kicker, led to a sharp escalation of its abuse as reported by treatment centers, drug abuse, law enforcement, and health professionals. 1) long-acting narcotics 2) 1996 3) Schedule II narcotics introduction in 1996, although the proliferation and misuse of OxyContin ® appeared initially in the eastern United States, it has spread to the western U.S., including Alaska and Hawaii. health problems related to Oxycodone increased sharply in recent years. The oxycodone is a narcotic analgesic Annex II and is widely used in clinical medicine.