Describe the history of opiates starting with recordings on Sumerian tablets to the designer opiates of today. Be sure to include cheese in your description. Discuss how narcotics work. Be sure to describe their effects, side-effects, and withdrawal. Methadone maintenance is a controversial heroin treatment strategy. What is it? Why is it controversial? What is LAAM? Be sure to use complete sentences, proper grammar, and run spell check on your work. Answer all parts of the topic. When a word count is indicated, be sure to meet or exceed it. (Word counts are there to encourage you to explore the topic deeply, not to encourage superfluous writing).
