antinarcotics
Against illegal substances
Antinarcotics describes efforts to combat illegal drug trafficking and use: antinarcotics operations, antinarcotics legislation, antinarcotics task force.
The term appears most often in law enforcement and policy contexts, modifying nouns like agency, campaign, or unit.
Sudden armed incursion
- interdictionAuthoritative prohibition or blockade
- stingSharp wound from insect
- taskforceTeam assembled for purpose
- surveillanceSystematic observation of subjects
bust · arrest · confiscation · seizure · wiretap · squad · DEA · operation
Illegal transport for profit
- heroinIllegal addictive opiate
- cocaineAddictive stimulant narcotic
- methamphetamineAddictive synthetic stimulant drug
- fentanylSynthetic pain-blocking compound
opioids · marijuana · ecstasy · amphetamine · cartel · smuggling · dealer · contraband
Official enactment of statutes
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- lawsEnforceable societal rules
- treatyBinding pact between nations
convention · campaign · strategy · prevention · compliance · decriminalization · sanctions · reform
Recovery from injury/addiction
- detoxificationRemoving harmful substances internally
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
- interventionPurposeful involvement to change course
counseling · outreach · education · harm-reduction · clinic · program · support · prevention
raid
Sudden armed incursion
- interdictionAuthoritative prohibition or blockade
- stingSharp wound from insect
- taskforceTeam assembled for purpose
surveillance · bust · arrest · confiscation · seizure · wiretap · squad · DEA · operation · patrol
trafficking
Illegal transport for profit
- heroinIllegal addictive opiate
- cocaineAddictive stimulant narcotic
- methamphetamineAddictive synthetic stimulant drug
fentanyl · opioids · marijuana · ecstasy · amphetamine · cartel · smuggling · dealer · contraband · precursor
legislation
Official enactment of statutes
- prohibitionAuthoritative legal ban
- regulationOfficial rules governing conduct
- lawsEnforceable societal rules
treaty · convention · campaign · strategy · prevention · compliance · decriminalization · sanctions · reform · scheduling
rehabilitation
Recovery from injury/addiction
- detoxificationRemoving harmful substances internally
- recoveryRegaining what was lost
- abstinenceVoluntary forgoing of indulgences
intervention · counseling · outreach · education · harm-reduction · clinic · program · support · prevention · awareness
antinarcoticslegalization
Making something lawful
decriminalization · harm reduction · laissez-faire · drug reform
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