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    Heather Harris
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    The problem with opiate abuse begins as an addiction and then once the addiction spirals out of control the disease takes over. The opiate receptors in the brain become so out of sync that they begin misfiring and send false messages to the body. This reaction is what leads to the many opiate overdoses that steam from addicted individuals.

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