Health care practitioners prescribe opiate drugs to provide pain relief. However, whether it’s for recreational or medical reasons, prolonged opiate abuse can cause the body to become accustomed to its effects. To achieve the same response, a person must take…
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Trying to quit addictive painkillers can be one of the most difficult challenges in an individual’s life. Most people begin taking these medications for legitimate reasons. However, it’s important to understand the signs of addiction as well as how to get…
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Narcotics are drugs that alleviate pain. They can also induce feelings of euphoria. Morphine, methadone, and codeine are examples of legal narcotics, while heroin, LSD, peyote, and ecstasy are all illegal. Whether legal or illegal, long-term use of these substances…
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Drug abuse statistics merely provide a glimpse into the everyday reality of substance abuse for many Americans. Many people claim drug addiction is at its worst today. Is this true? How troubling is the problem of drug abuse in the United States? Nationwide…
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Getting sober and staying sober can be difficult. While substance abuse treatment programs set the foundation for recovery, we’re luckily in a time where addiction medicine can help as well. Now that we understand that addiction is a disease, many resources…
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