CATEGORIES OF SUBSTANCE
2. Opioids
Examples: Opium, Morphine, Heroin, Codeine, Pethidine, Methadone.
Pleasurable Effects: Intense pleasure, Feeling of relaxation, Analgesia, Euphoria.
Toxic and Adverse Effects: Apathy, Dysphoria, Anorexia, Agitation, Slurred speech, Drowsiness and coma, Lack of sexual desire.
Withdrawal Symptoms: Craving, Nausea, Vomiting, Muscular aches, Lacrimation, Rhinorrhoea, Piloerection, Fever, Sweating, Insomnia, Yawning.
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