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Signs of Morphine Abuse

Morphine Abuse, Opiate Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Substance Abuse TreatmentBy Fresh Start Recovery Center

Signs that someone is abusing morphine will be relatively similar to signs that they are using similar drugs like heroin, fentanyl, or prescription opiate painkillers. Opioids are either codeine-based or morphine-based. Morphine is an analgesic that has long been prescribed for pain management. In recent times, the opioid epidemic has shined a light on the…

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How Long Do Opiate Withdrawals Last?

Addiction, Addiction Treatment Programs, Drug Addiction Treatment, Opiate Addiction TreatmentBy Fresh Start Recovery Center

Withdrawal from opiates is similar to other depressants. Keeping that in mind, opiate withdrawal can be particularly severe when an individual has developed an addiction to particularly potent synthetic opiates like fentanyl. Suppose you or someone you love is struggling with ceasing opiate abuse in part due to the fear of withdrawal symptoms. In that…