opiate - use in sentences

Preposition: of

  • mass: Others were Marxists brought up on the notion that religion was the opiate of the masses.

Possessives

  • body: First of all, research shows that excitement produces endorphins, the body's natural opiate.

Converse of object

  • prescribe: Instead of accepting dogma, perhaps one ought to think through problems including the problem of prescribing opiates.
  • use: Mental health patients using opiates were more likely to receive substance misuse interventions than patients using other drugs.
  • take: The woman was wheelchair bound and taking opiates long-term for pain which affected her physical health and general well being.
  • include: Drugs of misuse include opiates such as heroin, stimulants such as cocaine and crack, hallucinogens such as LSD, and cannabis.
  • give: It is entirely possible that Shipman gave a much stronger opiate than pethidine.
  • inject: But Shipman did become a serial murderer and used injected opiates as his method of killing.

Adjective modifier

  • endogenous: In addition, endogenous opiates, endorphins, produced as a defense against pain, may remain in the circulation, producing lethargy.
  • synthetic: Most relate to heroin and misuse of the synthetic opiate, methadone.
  • natural: First of all, research shows that excitement produces endorphins, the body's natural opiate.
  • strong: In fact, they had given me a strong opiate.
  • other: Other opiates may be supplied for medical use with a prescription from a Doctor.
  • injectable: The decision to offer injectable opiates must take all factors into account for each patient.

Modifies a noun

  • detoxification: Gordon Morse's chapter on opiate detoxification made for a balanced account, blending thinking from the abstinence model with useful prescribing details.
  • misuser: They are also planning to provide naloxone to former opiate misusers being released from prisons.
  • analgesia: Patients with progressive bone disease often require opiate analgesia.
  • antagonist: The use of naltrexone, an opiate antagonist, in the treatment of opiate addiction.
  • addiction: There is the danger of opiate addiction in patients experiencing frequent attacks.
  • Detox: We would like to know of your experience of conducting opiate detox.

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