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Opiate Street Names -
Opiates are, for the most part, Schedule I to Schedule IV substances which means that they have some level of abuse potential. This is why there are so many different street names for opioid drugs. Knowing the different street names could help you understand what is going on around you and the possibility of illegal ...
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Pain Relief Devices for those who Suffer from Opiate Addiction -
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, opiate addiction is directly linked to those who suffer from chronic pain disorders. When you are addicted to an opiate, your options for pain relief are extremely limited. This fact alone deters many opiate addicts from seeking treatment for their opiate addiction. Fortunately, there are a variety ...
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Overdose Deaths after Heroin Treatment -
According to the Centers for Disease control, heroin overdose has now reached epidemic proportions. What is even more surprising is that many of these overdose deaths are after the person receives treatment for heroin addiction. It seems strange that so many people who sought treatment still overdose on this powerful drug. There are a few reasons ...
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5 Tips to Prevent Holiday Opiate Relapse -
It is extremely difficult to stay away from opiates if you are craving them as a recovering addict. The stress of the holidays just makes these cravings worse especially if you are freshly out of rehab or still in outpatient treatment. Many people start using opiates as a form of self-medication. They use them to ...
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Long Term Effects of Opium -
Most people who use opium fail to think about the drug’s long term effects. Opium abuse can lead to tolerance which results in physical dependence on the drug that could prove to be difficult to treat and equally difficult to overcome. The long term effects of opium include many health related problems and may also ...