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List of Opiates That Are Derived from the Opium Poppy - Learn about the different kinds of opiates, where they come from, what they're used for, and their abuse and addiction potential.
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On Opium Addiction & Why ‘Knowing Your Limits’ is Not Enough - While opium, per se, has a long history of recreational use dating as far back as the 1960s, many of today’s most addictive substances use opium-derived substances as main ingredients. Heroin and prescription pain medications lead the pack as the most commonly abused opium-based substances in existence. Opium drugs rank number one in terms of ...
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What Drugs Are Considered Opiates? - Opiate drugs all have one thing in common: they depress or slow down the body’s central nervous system. According to the Institute for Substance Abuse Treatment Evaluation, some opiates come from the raw, natural substance known as opium, while others are manufactured to have the same chemical structure as the raw opium material. The chemical ...