In the growing drug and pop culture of the sixties, he proves himself once again, but has become heavily reliant on other investigators ( especially the private investigator, Mr. Goby ) who provide him with the clues that he can no longer gather for himself.

Published and distributed independently of the established comics industry, most of such comics reflected the youth counterculture and drug culture of the time.

This rise of underground cinema coincided with Germany's surge drug culture and related rave clubs leading to the development of many subculture movies like September a movie in the vain of Dope ( London 1968 ).

For example, scientists developing a new viral drug to treat an infection with a pathogenic virus ( e. g. HIV-1 ) may find that a candidate drug functions to prevent viral replication in an in vitro setting ( typically cell culture ).

In the mid 1960s Baba became concerned with the increasingly prevalent drug culture in the West and began a correspondence with several Western academics, including Timothy Leary and Richard Alpert, in which he strongly discouraged the use of all hallucinogenic drugs for spiritual purposes.

Cohen ( 1955 ): working class teenagers joined gangs due to frustration of inability to achieve status and goals of the middle class ; Cloward and Ohlin ( 1960 ): blocked opportunity, but unequal distribution of opportunities lead to creating different types of gangs ( that is, some focused on robbery and property theft, some on fighting and conflict and some were retreatists focusing on drug taking ); Spergel ( 1966 ) was one of the first criminologists to focus on evidence-based practice rather than intuition into gang life and culture.

There had long been a culture of drug use among jazz and blues musicians, and, in the early 1960s, use of drugs ( including cannabis, peyote, mescaline and LSD ) had begun to grow among folk and rock musicians, who also began to include drug references in their songs.

Dennis Hopper's Easy Rider ( 1969 ) focused on the drug culture of the time.

A report in The New York Times described that the flushness of money and growth during these years had spawned a drug culture of sorts, with a rampant acceptance of cocaine use although the overall percent of actual users was most likely small.

Kesey's experiences while under the influence of LSD inspired him to promote the drug outside the context of the MKUltra experiments, which influenced the early development of hippie culture.

By the mid-1990s, Telluride had shed both its mining personality and drug image to establish itself as a premier resort town balancing modern culture with fascinating western history.

Misgivings about the hippie culture, particularly with regard to drug abuse and lenient morality, fueled the moral panics of the late 1960s.

It is largely known for being among the easiest psilocybin mushroom species to grow and cultivate illicitly and by the people of the psychedelic drug culture to appear in cow feaces in the Summer months of November, December and January, along the Queensland and upper New South Wales eastern borders.

Indicating his acceptance into the group, an adoring female fan surreptitiously gives the artist a vial of heroin, implying that drug use was an accepted, and perhaps required, part of beatnik culture.

Gainesville is renowned in the recreational drug culture for " Gainesville Green ," a particularly potent strain of marijuana.

The Santander City Council is divided into various areas: finance, property and public safety, city planning, public function, the internal system and culture, economic development, training and employment, social, civic participation and drug addiction ; of citizen action, and management of municipal companies.

* A Scanner Darkly ( 1977 ) by Philip K. Dick, a fictionalized account of Dick's experiences in the 1970s drug culture.

Cheech & Chong are a Grammy Award-winning comedy duo consisting of Richard " Cheech " Marin and Tommy Chong, who found a wide audience in the 1970s and 1980s for their films and stand-up routines, which were based on the hippie and free love era, and especially drug culture movements, most notably their love for cannabis.

After moving to Culver City, he found himself within the area's criminal and drug culture ; he was soon a regular user of drugs such as cocaine and heroin.

In early December Merck and Company rushed a 32-liter supply of the drug, in the form of culture liquid in which the Penicillium mold had been grown, from New Jersey to Boston.

As Education Secretary, he asked colleges to better enforce drug laws, supported a classical education rooted in Western culture, and derided multicultural courses.

With the rise of the drug culture in the United States in the 1960s and 1970s, the country began to see the appearance of head shops, which were stores that sold a wide range of drug paraphernalia.

The UP also suffered an increasing number of losses during this term ( including the assassination of presidential candidate Bernardo Jaramillo ), which stemmed both from private proto-paramilitary organizations, increasingly powerful drug lords and a number of would-be paramilitary-sympathizers within the armed forces.

The term digitalis is also used for drug preparations that contain cardiac glycosides, particularly one called digoxin, extracted from various plants of this genus.

Prescription hypnotics ( Benzodiazepines and Nonbenzodiazepines included ) should therefore be taken for the shortest duration of time with the least frequency possible, so as to avoid tolerance, drug dependence, and the adverse effects of long term use.

The DSM does not currently use the common term drug addiction, and the ICD simply refers to " harmful use ".

Marijuana is a term for the drug cannabis.

The pejorative term " adolphine " ( never an actual name of the drug ) appeared in the United States in the early 1970s.

However, dextropropoxyphene is still prescribed for the short term relief of opiate withdrawal symptoms, particularly when the aim of treatment is to smooth detoxification to a drug free state rather than a switch to maintenance treatment.

* Oxy is a slang term for the drug Oxycodone, especially when obtained illegally and used for recreational purposes.

An accompanying proposed rule deals with cosmetics, concluding that any use of natural estrogens in a cosmetic product makes the product an unapproved new drug and that any cosmetic using the term " hormone " in the text of its labeling or in its ingredient statement makes an implied drug claim, subjecting such a product to regulatory action.

A 1992 Central Intelligence Agency report " acknowledged that the FARC had become increasingly involved in drugs through their ' taxing ' of the trade in areas under their geographical control and that in some cases the insurgents protected trafficking infrastructure to further fund their insurgency ," but also described the relationship between the FARC and the drug traffickers as one " characterized by both cooperation and friction " and concluded that " we do not believe that the drug industry Colombia would be substantially disrupted in the short term by attacks against guerrillas.

( 30 ) The term narcotic drug means any of the following whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin or independently by means of chemical synthesis or by a combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:

expanded and revised definition of " narcotic drug ", including within term poppy straw, cocaine, and ecgonine.

* Hop, informal term for opium, a narcotic drug

* A term of Sanskrit origin for cannabis ( drug )

Without actually accusing the group of using the hashish drug, the Caliph used the term in a pejorative manner.

* A term of Sanskrit origin for cannabis ( drug )

Direct compression is the term used to define the process where powder blends of the drug substance and excipients are compressed on a tablet machine.

Today, within the pharmaceutical industry, the term is used for tablet manufacture that does not involve the pretreatment of the drug substance apart from blending with excipients.

In medicine, the term " sulfonamide " is sometimes used as a synonym for sulfa drug, a derivative or variation of sulfanilamide.

The term " drug abuse " does not exclude dependency, but is otherwise used in a similar manner in nonmedical contexts.

All of these definitions imply a negative judgment of the drug use in question ( compare with the term responsible drug use for alternative views ).