 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the District of Columbia - 1970 - 1664 pages
...(narcotic Ltlintici. Its characteristics include : (1) an overpowering desire or need ( coi "inn i to continue taking the drug, and to obtain it by any means; i •_' i ilcricy to increase the dose: and (3) a psychic (psychological) and sometim< h.vsjcal dependence... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - Communism - 1955 - 114 pages
...(natural or synthetic). Its characteristics include: (1) an overpowering desire or need (compulsion) to continue taking the drug and to obtain it by any means; (2) a tendency to increase the dose; (3) a psychic (psychological) and sometimes a physical dependence... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - 1955 - 1054 pages
...(natural or synthetic). Its characteristics include: "(1) An overpowering desire or need (compulsion) to continue taking the drug and to obtain it by any means; "(2) A tendency to increase the dose; "(3) A psychic (psychological) and sometimes a physical dependence... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Drug addicts - 1956 - 1666 pages
...(natural or synthetic). Its characteristics include: (1) an overpowering desire or need (compulsion) to continue taking the drug and to obtain it by any means; (2) a tendency to increase the dose: (3) a psychic (psychological) and sometimes a physical dependence... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means - Narcotic laws - 1956 - 84 pages
...natural or synthetic ) . Its characteristics include : (1) An overpowering desire or need (compulsion) to continue taking the drug and to obtain it by any means ; ( 2 ) A tendency to increase the dose ; (3) A psychic (psychological) and sometimes physical dependence... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Appropriations Committee - 1956 - 134 pages
...(natural or synthetic). Its characteristics include: "(1) An overpowering desire or need (compulsion) to continue taking the drug and to obtain it by any means ; "(2) A tendency to increase the dose; "(3) A psychic (psychological) and sometimes a physical dependence... | |
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Drug addiction is a state of periodic or chronic intoxication, detrimental to the individual and to society, produced by the repeated consumption of a drug (natural or synthetic). Its characteristics include: "(1) An overpowering desire or need (compulsion)... 
