morphine

What it’s like to take and withdraw from morphine

October 30th, 2013

A vivid description of what it’s like to be addicted to morphine and get off it, from Liam Farrell… a former family doctor from Ireland and a recovering morphine addict.

What are morphine withdrawal symptoms?

October 21st, 2013

Withdrawal from morphine symptoms can include malaise, depression, and restlessness. How can you address morphine withdrawal symptoms when they occur? More on morphine withdrawal symptoms and their treatment here.

Help for morphine addiction

September 2nd, 2013

Learn how to get help for morphine addiction, and how you can help someone with morphine addiction. Plus, what to expect during addiction treatment. More here.

Signs and symptoms of morphine addiction

August 31st, 2013

How do you know if someone is addicted to morphine? Here, we explore the signs and symptoms of morphine addiction and its treatment.

How to treat morphine addiction

June 7th, 2013

Morphine addiction is both physical and psychological. Treatments include detox, the use of medications such as methadone, LAAM, buprenorphine and naltrexone, as well as behavioral interventions. More on how to treat morphine addiction here.

Is morphine addictive?

September 15th, 2012

YES. Morphine is highly addictive. This is even the case when morphine is prescribed by a doctor. We review what morphine is made of and how you get addicted to morphine here.

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How long does morphine stay in your system?

April 21st, 2012

Morphine stays in your system for a couple of days after use. More about morphine detection windows for blood, hair, and urine tests here. And how to know if you are taking too much morphine.