Opioids are a class of drugs that include prescription pain relievers (such as fentanyl, oxycodone, and hydrocodone) and illegal drugs (such as heroin). They are highly addictive and can cause…
Opioids
Here are all the articles that relate to addictology, harm reduction, and opioids. Such as Heroin, Morphine, Fentanyl, Methadone, Tramadol, Oxycodone, Codeine, and others.
First aid for opioid overdose
An opioid overdose occurs when a person takes a large enough dose of opioids, a class of drugs that includes prescription painkillers, such as oxycodone and hydrocodone, as well as…
Harm reduction for opioid use
Harm reduction for opioid use is a serious and difficult topic that I just can’t get past. I’ll start with a personal, not very common opinion regarding harm reduction. It…