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Withdrawal is often the first thing a person encounters during their treatment for addiction. According to the NIDA, the first stage in addiction treatment involves detoxification where the drug leaves the body and triggers withdrawal symptoms. With opioid addiction treatment, there are options available to help with the withdrawal symptoms. When you call to learn ...
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Signs of Opium Dependence -
While few people actually use opium in its pure form, the use and abuse of opium-based drugs, such as heroin and prescription pain pills runs high. According to the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention, 2010 saw an estimated 12 million Americans abusing prescription pain pills. This number coupled with the rising numbers of people ...
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Opium Long Term Effects on the Body -
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