14% of Pregnant Women Prescribed Opioids by Their Doctors, Despite Possible …
14% Of Pregnant Women Prescribed Opioids By Their Doctors, Despite Possible …
What is known is that babies may develop a dependence on opioids, a type of narcotic derived from opium, while still in the womb and suffer withdrawal symptoms in the first few days of life. Given the possible risks, it would seem logical for doctors …
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Breaking the cycle: Heroin's deadly grip on addicts
In Jaffe's own facilities, he's seeing younger, full-blown heroin addicts, some just 17 and 18 years old, seeking treatment. “We can't turn a blind eye … Severe withdrawal symptoms are a large part of the problem of trying to kick a heroin or opiate …
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Sioux Falls Heroin Addict On Road To Recovery
Some critics say methadone is not an effective addiction treatment because it merely substitutes one drug for another. But Hayes says methadone works because he no longer has cravings or withdrawal symptoms. "I don't have the urge. I'm not waking up …
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