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OxyContin: How is It Used?
Navigation: OxyContin: Medical Uses OxyContin: Recreational Use and Addiction Who would’ve thought that a helpful painkiller can cause devastating consequences? The most common reason people abuse their prescription is because they think it’s safe to do so. But...
Why Do Opiates Cause Withdrawal?
Navigation: Opiate Addiction Opiate Dependence and Withdrawal Common Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms Seeking Treatment Opiates are prescribed as painkillers for conditions ranging from moderate to severe. However, opiates are also known for causing adverse health...
Why Are Opioids Produced by the Conventional Pharmaceutical Industry?
Navigation: The Dangers of Opioid Abuse The Benefits of Opioids Opioids: Are They Good or Bad? Back in 2010, around 12 million people admitted that they were abusing opioids. Statistics also show that three out of four current heroin users were...
What is OxyContin Prescribed for: Your Guide to the Painkiller’s Uses and Effects
Navigation: What Is OxyContin? What Is OxyContin Prescribed for? Why Is It Abused? What Are the Effects of Abusing OxyContin? OxyContin is a time release formulation that has oxycodone as its main active ingredient. Just like oxycodone, OxyContin is an...
What Does OxyContin Do to You?
Navigation: Medical Benefits Behavioral Changes and Signs of Addiction Physical Effects of OxyContin Abuse Psychological Effects of OxyContin Abuse OxyContin is a potent drug, so it’s no surprise that it can cause a lot of changes in your body. Some of...
Rehab for Moms: How it Works and What to Expect
Taking care of children is difficult enough. It is tiring, it is stressful, and it leaves you with barely enough time to look after yourself. Some parents turn to drugs in order to cope, while some people already had this substance problem before they even became...
Is Oxycodone and OxyContin the Same Thing?
Navigation: Oxycodone vs. OxyContin Immediate and Extended Release Formulations Learning about all the different kinds of addictive substances can help you with two things: understanding what addicted individuals are going through, and avoiding addiction...
How OxyContin Makes You Feel: Why this Prescription Painkiller is Abused
Navigation: OxyContin and Recreational Use Addiction Treatment OxyContin is a prescription painkiller that contains oxycodone as its main active ingredient. Oxycodone is a narcotic that is used for pain relief. Both OxyContin and oxycodone can be used to...