Are you asking the question, “What are opioids?” Opioids are highly addictive drugs that you can obtain both in prescription form and illicitly. It is also one of the most worrisome of all types of addiction because of how common it has become. The real risk comes in the form of overdose. Every day, an average…
Heroin is an opiate manufactured from morphine, a naturally occurring substance in opium poppy plants. It is available as a brown or white powder, or black tar. Users take it through different ways, including sniffing, snorting, injecting, and smoking. The soothing effects of heroin make it among the most commonly abused drugs in the US.…
Do you have a loved one you fear is falling under the tides of opioid addiction? There is an opioid crisis from coast to coast that’s so severe that over 70% of overdose deaths are because of it. And recently, the largest increase of synthetic opioid-related deaths has occurred on the West Coast. Because of…