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By Anthony Anonimo

The background of opium is without doubt one of the such a lot exciting and interesting tales ever witnessed. This substance, thought of either a curse and a blessing, has been the point of interest of extra wars in the course of the historical past of the realm than oil.
The resource of all of the controversy and tragedy is the tiny poppy seed. The opium  it produces has been wreaking havoc in the course of the global for hundreds of years, all of the whereas being the exceptional pain-killing elixir of all times.
The abrupt swap within the verified criteria of discomfort administration within the usa escalated in 2001, inadvertently commencing the floodgates of opioid prescribing. A decade later, medical professionals are accused of constructing addicts and puzzled approximately their skill to perform medication. The blame online game has all started and the epidemic of habit maintains to expand. 
 
How can ache be taken care of compassionately with out the demanding situations of dependancy? Opioid use is spiraling uncontrolled and the companies accountable for regulating hospitals have it seems that thrown up the white flag to public outcry for the under-treatment of pain. 

In "Poppy Seed," writer Anthony Anonimo, a former opioid addict himself, finds the heritage of laws and medicinal
use round opioids and gives steps which may be taken to diminish the ever-growing epidemic of opioid addiction.

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