OxyContin Addiction
OxyContin addiction is characterised by repeated relapse on OxyContin or a similar potent opiate, obsessive and dysfunctional thought patterns and compulsive and destructive behaviour. OxyContin is a semi-synthetic opiate prescribed to reduce medium to severe pain. The UK is currently facing an opioid crisis due to overprescribing powerful opiate and opioid analgesic drugs such as […]