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How to identify a Painkiller Addicted person
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Posted On :
Feb-02-2010
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The suspected person must be observed very carefully for the symptoms; and if the symptoms are observed then proper steps must be taken.
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Addiction to medicinal drugs like painkillers has been observed since a very long period of time. Most people get addicted to these painkillers intentionally, but accidental addiction to painkillers has also been observed at a large extent. This is however, the most unfortunate case of addiction. Even if a person hates and wants to stay miles away from any type of addiction, he or she gets addicted to such drugs just because of some small mistakes. It has also been seen that the accidental addicts take this addiction to painkillers intentionally sometimes. They try to hide their physical and mental dependence on the painkillers from other people.
However, there are certain ways to find out whether any close person of yours is really addicted to these prescription drugs or not; and these are the symptoms of the addiction. Some symptoms prescription drug addiction are given below.
1. The painkiller addicts sleeps for long periods of time.
2. They yawn excessively when they are awake.
3. Their eyes always stay red and dilated.
4. Mood fluctuates a lot; from extreme violence to extreme calmness in just fraction of moments.
5. Changing friends circle often.
6. Getting isolated and detached from other normal people.
7. Extreme sensitivity to sound and light.
8. They also feel pain when painkillers are not available. Although these ailments do not really exist most of the time. They feel that they are having some pain.
9. Hallucinations often occur.
10. The addicts feel drowsy most of the time.
11. They hide their medicines in discrete places, so that nobody could find them.
These symptoms can be observed if the person is observed very carefully.
If you observe such symptoms in any close person or friend of yours, the first step you should take is discuss the matter with that person freely. Tell him or her about the side effects of this pharmaceutical addiction. Convince them as hard you can to stop their habit. If this does not help, then the only open way that you have got is to get that addicted person admitted in a prescription drug addiction treatment center.
The painkiller addicted patient can find proper treatment only in a well renowned painkiller rehab. Many addicts try to cure themselves at home, but this impossible because the withdrawal effects of painkillers. The withdrawal effects like nausea, restlessness, insomnia, chronic pain, diarrhea, running nose etc are just unbearable for the patients. They get back to their addiction when they are unable to bear the painful withdrawal effects. This is why the drug addicted patients should always be admitted in a painkiller rehab.
The medical staffs of the well renowned and effective painkiller rehabs know the proper way for curing a drug addicted patient. They provide all the necessary treatments and other facilities to cure the painkiller addicted person permanently. Although treatment in most of the well renowned painkiller rehabs is expensive, they are very much effective. Most of those rehabs guarantee total success in curing the patients.
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Article Source :
http://www.articleseen.com/Article_How to identify a Painkiller Addicted person_10061.aspx
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Author Resource :
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Health and Fitness
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Medicine
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