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Physical and Psychological Opium Withdrawal Symptoms -
Opium withdrawal causes a person to experience both physical and psychological symptoms which are not only awkward but often painful. While the NLM states that “opioid withdrawal reactions are very uncomfortable but are not life threatening,” they often last for about a week and can be so unbearable that many users relapse just to make ...
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Choosing the Best Norco Addiction Treatment -
Consider how severe your Norco addiction is and what other needs must be addressed before choosing a treatment facility.
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Historic Opiate Use -
Opium is a drug that has been around for thousands of years according to the Public Broadcast Systems, Frontline, show “The Opium Kings,” opium has been around in some form or another since 34000BC. When its analgesic properties were first discovered. The knowledge of how to process and use it was gradually passed down for ...
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How is Acute Opium Overdose Treated? -
Opium overdose is extremely serious and can be deadly if the individual is not taken to the hospital immediately. It is important to do whatever necessary to avoid the possibility of opioid overdose, so if you believe someone you know is abusing opium to a dangerous degree, call now to find a safe, effective treatment ...
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What are Fentanyl Derivatives? -
According to the Drug Enforcement Administration, “Fentanyl is a potent synthetic opioid… [that] was introduced into medical practice as an intravenous anesthetic under the trade name of Sublimaze in the 1960s.” Since then, the drug has become one of the most widely used opioids in medicine today. However, the use of fentanyl derivatives is also ...