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What is Addiction?

Addiction is defined as a chronic disease, characterized by obsessive, compulsive and denial using and seeking drug or alcohol, despite adverse consequences. It is considered

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Prescription medication and addiction!

There is a small difference between dependence on prescription medication and addiction. When using prescription medication, it is very common for the user to build

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Addiction Theories

Addiction Theories have now moved beyond the commonly stereotyped ways of thinking. The previous belief surrounding alcoholism and addiction is that narcotics and alcohol are

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OPIOID INTERVENTIONS

What is the definition of Opioid Addiction?    An opioid, a close relative of morphine, heroin, oxycodone, codeine, fentanyl, and methadone. It is synthetic analgesic drug that

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