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Someone who is abusing opium will show signs of their abuse. These warning signs are noticeable and, if you are concerned about whether or not your loved one is engaging in opium abuse, look for them. 1. Constipation According to the DOJ, “Opium inhibits muscle movement in the bowels leading to constipation.” If you are ...
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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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Convincing an Opiate Addict they Need Treatment -
Unfortunately, many you probably know someone who needs opiate addiction treatment. Convincing them that treatment is the best option for them is extremely difficult. Most addicts do not want to hear that they need addiction treatment and will resist your efforts. There are ways to help them find the treatment that they need. Find out ...
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Can Addiction to Natural Opiates be Treated? -
Addiction to natural opiates can occur just as easily as addiction to synthetic opioids. Opium itself is highly addictive and is still abused recreationally by many individuals. Morphine is derived naturally from opium, and according to the National Library of Medicine, should only be taken by those who are already tolerant to and dependent on ...
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9 Warning Signs of Opium Use -
As prevalent as opium-type drugs have become, many people may be taking these drugs while not knowing the types of harmful effects they cause. Opium, commonly associated with the opium poppy seed plant, actually exists in a variety of forms, some natural and some synthetic. Prescription pain pills and heroin top the charts for opium ...