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So what are opioids? Originally, they came from the sap of the poppy plant - which has been used for thousands of years both recreationally and to treat pain. Morphine and heroin are opioids.

Opiates (derived from plants) and opioids (synthetic versions of opiates) are narcotic drugs used to treat pain. This article ...