Addiction to Opiate is a severe health condition, and if it is not controlled, it could lead to death due to overdose. It is necessary that family and friends watch out for each other, in order to detect if there are symptoms of abuse in people who they suspect to be using opiates. Opiates are
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Opiates contain prescription substances which are gotten from opium, which is a known chemical that usually occurs in plants and poppy seeds. These drugs are used clinically for treating mild and severe pain which patients experience, and these drugs are known as “opioid painkillers”. Opioid painkillers have a great calming effect. There have been high
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One of Canada’s known Maritime provinces is Nova Scotia, and its location is to the south of Prince Edward Island, and southeast of New Brunswick. It is known to be the most populated maritime province, having a population of just few figures shy of 1 million. It is however Canada’s second smallest province in land
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Addiction can be referred to as a disease which has eaten deep in the lives of some people. Drug and Alcohol addiction are the commonest form of addiction in the world today. Drug addiction for instance, occurs when an individual is hooked on the usage of drugs which are responsible for altering the state of
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When drug abuse is being talked about in Canada, the province of Quebec is not an exception. Various drugs such as cocaine, marijuana, anti-depressants, non-prescribed drugs and the likes, are the drugs which are mostly abused in Quebec. The number of drug rehabilitation treatment services has increased, showing that, there is a rising need for
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All the drug rehab treatment centres and programmes, are under the control of the AFM, which is fully known as the Addiction Foundation of Manitoba. A good number of these treatment facilities are publicly-funded, that is, they are owned by the government. Notwithstanding, there are also some drug rehab programmes that are privately owned. When
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