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How to treat opiate addiction?

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Elsmik67

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16y ago
Updated: 8/17/2019

Common opiates are known as morphine, codeine, heroin, thebaine, and papaverine. Opiate addiction can be treated through rehabilitation and treatment programs that are appropriate to the condition of an addict.

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