3 Signs Your Loved One Is Addicted to Opiates
Opiates have been around for millennia. The use of opium is recorded in ancient Sumeria in 5000 BCE, and despite their addictive qualities, opiates are still prescribed for pain relief. The surge in opiate and opioid use in the 1990s, resulting from the aggressive marketing of Oxycontin, sparked an opioid epidemic. Now, over 10 million…