Opiate addicted individuals should receive professional opiate detox services to help them through the potentially dangerous withdrawal process.
Instead of disposing of prescription drugs down toilets or drains, prescription drugs should be disposed of in sealed plastic bags with filler such as coffee grounds or kitty litter.
Vicodin is chemically similar to heroin, and affects the same areas of the brain and nervous system to block the perception of pain.
PCP is cheap and easy to manufacture, and individuals who produce the drug can put it in a variety of medicines or capsules.