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When Does Withdrawal from Opiates Require Professional Treatment Help? - The following signs and symptoms can help determine whether someone requires a professional detox program for opiate withdrawal.
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History of Opium - The history of opium goes back to ancient times when the drug was used for ritual purposes and for anesthesia. The ancient Egyptians, Indians, and Romans used opium as a pain reliever and often included the drug in surgical procedures to keep pain at bay. The drug is even mentioned in medical texts from the ...
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Opium Withdrawal Symptoms - Long term use of opium that results in physical dependence will cause withdrawal symptoms when the drug is not being used. Opium withdrawal symptoms result when a physical tolerance has developed and the body becomes dependent on the drug. Opium withdrawal will have various impacts on the user depending on his or her level of ...
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