Drug slang and code words are often used to describe controlled substances, designer drugs, and synthetic compounds, which may cause confusion for clinicians attempting to treat patients under the influence. In an effort to educate and support the healthcare community, Clinical Pain Advisor is providing this resource to help clinicians identify these ‘slang’ names for Opium compiled from law enforcement reports and other open sources by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Auntie | Aunt Emma | Big O |
Black | Black Russian (mixed with hashish) | Chandoo |
China | Chinese Molasses | Chinese Tobacco |
Chocolate | Cruz | Dopium |
Dover’s Powder | Dream Gum | Dream Stick |
Dreams | Easing Powder | God’s Medicine |
Goma | Gondola | Goric |
Great Tobacco | Gum | Hocus |
Hops | Incense | Joy Plant |
Midnight Oil | Opio | Pen Yan |
Pin Gon | Pin Yen | Pox |
Skee | Toxy | Toys |
When-Shee | Zero |