An opioidCompounds acting on opioid receptors in the body, whether naturally occurring or synthetic. Their use can lead to the development of crippling physical dependence. Whether used through a prescription for pain management or recreationally, its overuse in the United States has been classified as a nat... medication intended for pain and often used to combat opioid addiction. As a long-acting drugA name for a wide variety of chemical substances capable of altering the function of your mind and body in significant ways. These can include over the counter prescriptions, alcohol, and controlled substances. Most drugs are either physically and/or psychologically habit-forming., it lasts longer in the body than more addictive opioids such as heroinAn opioid used as a recreational drug that is often injected. It has a euphoric effect on the user and is highly addictive both psychologically and physically. It is known for being one of the primary drugs involved in opioid overdoses and for its particularly nasty withdrawal symptoms. or fentanylAn opioid used for pain management, which has emerged as a popular recreational drug. It is at least 100 times stronger than morphine. As a result of its strength and popularity, it has become the leading opioid leading to death by overdoes. and takes longer for symptoms of withdrawalWhen the body gets acclimatized to some habit-forming substances, there can be adverse consequences when they are not consumed regularly. The unpleasant feelings associated with cessation of consumption are notably severe regarding heroin and alcohol. They can even be fatal without the provision of ... to occur.