Men's Health Australia

WHAT HAPPENS WHEN …I GET HOOKED ON OPIOID MEDS?

01 MIXED SIGNALS

Opioids include heroin, morphine and more accessible options such as codeine. While good pain relief, “they’re addictive, with potential for dependence’, says William Shanahan, medical director of the Priory Group. Over 70

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