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self-medication. Scoring systems have been derived to assess the likelihood of opiate addiction in chronic pain patients. Healthcare practitioners have long been...

relief as early as the eighth century AD. Most opiates are considered drugs with moderate to high abuse potential and are listed on various "Substance-Control...

a list of countries (and some territories) by the annual prevalence of opiates use as percentage of the population aged 15–64 (unless otherwise indicated)...

psychedelic drugs, including LSD and cannabis, was recognized at that time. Opiate abuse was uncommon until the 1980s, following events in the opium production...

use and opiate abuse, despite current studies that show the reverse and that marijuana use actually results in a lower incidence of opiate abuse. On January...

coalition. Retrieved September 26, 2014. "Groups Organized to Address Opiate Abuse". Washington Times. Retrieved September 27, 2014. "Leader Of Birmingham...

lands endorsements from 2 Western Mass. mayors, discusses plan to tackle opiate abuse". masslive.com. May 6, 2014. Archived from the original on November 6...

reviewed, however. Following prolonged abstinence, abusers of alcohol (Pfefferbaum et al., 2014) or opiates (Wang et al., 2011) have white matter microstructure...

of self-treated opioid addicts indicated a reduced desire to sustain opiate abuse following iboga ingestion. Since 1970, iboga has been legally prohibited...

opioid receptors to produce morphine-like effects. The terms 'opioid' and 'opiate' are sometimes used interchangeably, but there are key differences based...

in the overuse, misuse/abuse, and overdose deaths attributed either in part or in whole to the class of drugs called opiates/opioids since the 1990s...

symptoms of opiate withdrawal, there is increasing evidence that gabapentinoids are effective in controlling some of the symptoms during opiate detoxification...

use of this opiate but have increased the recreational use of the more potent drug fentanyl. According to a Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse study quoted...

stimulants like amphetamines, methylphenidate, and cocaine, along with opiates. Abusing them can lead to prolonged periods of inadequate calorie intake, mimicking...

found to be prescribing opiates without just cause, then they could lose their license to practice or prescribe drugs. Abuse of opium in the United States...

National Institute on Drug Abuse. 1 June 2017. Retrieved 29 November 2017. Wang S (March 2019). "Historical Review: Opiate Addiction and Opioid Receptors"...

Codeine is an opiate and prodrug of morphine mainly used to treat pain, coughing, and diarrhea. It is also commonly used as a recreational drug. It is...

treated with naloxone. An estimated 17 million people as of 2015[update] use opiates, of which heroin is the most common, and opioid use resulted in 122,000...

drugs of abuse (opiates, ethanol), these phenomena are not useful in the diagnosis of addiction because they do not occur with other drugs of abuse (cocaine...

Shumlin emphasized a single theme: the rise of opiate addiction in Vermont. He framed the challenge of opiate abuse as greater in scope than the recovery from...