"The Opium Habit: Some extraordinary Stories of the Extravagant Use of the Drug in Virginia"
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Title
"The Opium Habit: Some extraordinary Stories of the Extravagant Use of the Drug in Virginia"
Subject
Substance use/ Substance Abuse
Description
This document looks at some interesting stories that a journalist encountered during a trip to Staunton Virginia. The writer describes the many different individuals who use opium and its derivatives for medical or personal use.
Source
Correspondence of the Cincinnati Enquirer
Publisher
The New York Times
Date
February 21, 1878
Contributor
ProQuest Historical Newspapers
Citation
“"The Opium Habit: Some extraordinary Stories of the Extravagant Use of the Drug in Virginia",” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 12, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.wsulibs.wsu.edu/items/show/5595.