What Is Opiate Withdrawal?

Published February 4, 2013

What is opiate withdrawal? – facebook.com What is opiate withdrawal? Opiate withdrawal includes symptoms similar to the flu after an addiction to substances like heroin, oxycontin, vicodin, percocet, oxycodone and other pain pills. Learn about these symptoms from a former drug addict.

Brentwood-based firm under fire over inmate care

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But on April 12, six days after arriving at the jail facility, Sparks died at University Hospital in Louisville from opiate abuse and withdrawal, according to the Jefferson County coroner's office. Sparks' death is one of five under investigation …
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Disulfiram: New Support for an Old Addiction Drug

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High levels of acetaldehyde in the body quickly cause unpleasant symptoms, including nausea, vomiting, headache, and accelerated heart rate. Thus, disulfiram provides a very strong incentive to avoid drinking. Beginning in the late 1990s, a series of …
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