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Results 1 - 2 of 2 for Morphine dependence
  1. Heroin (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... illegal, very addictive opioid drug. It's made from morphine, which comes from the seedpod of opium poppy ... sometimes called addiction. This is more than physical dependence. It's a chronic (long-lasting) brain disorder. When ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/heroin.html - Health Topics
  2. Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... of OUD, sometimes people use the terms "opioid dependence" and "opioid addiction." Dependence means feeling withdrawal symptoms when not taking the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/opioidsandopioidusedisorderoud.html - Health Topics