Tag: Opioid Addiction
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The Opioid Crisis: Could Medicinal Marijuana Replace Painkillers?
Chronic pain affects more than 1 in 5 American adults. The condition can be debilitating to one’s life. It can increase the risk of depression, social isolation, anxiety, and poor sleep. Additionally, a 2018 study found that one in 10 people who commit suicide had signs of chronic pain. To manage their chronic pain, sufferers…
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Opioid Dependence Is Affecting Your Longevity
In recent years, prescription drug abuse has become a massive problem. Although people initially take them for specific medical reasons, most people end up building dependence. This is not because of the pain, but because of the feel-good effect these drugs have on the person. When this happens, the person no longer uses the drugs…
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Recovery Is Possible: Treatment For Opioid Addiction
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