The withdrawal of hard narcotic
drugs such as opiates, alkaloids, amphetamines, et cetera. Symptoms include but are not limited to: diaphoresis, hot flashes,
cold spells, vomiting, diarrhea, involuntary movements, seizures,
hallucinations, physical pain and suicidal thoughts.
paramedic 1: This
guy just shit all over me, when I walked up to him.
junkie: (moans) Come for me Jesus!
paramedic 2: This
fucker is just
dope sick! Just leave him on the curb, with the rest of the shit.
paramedic 1: "The rest of the shit.", is all over me!