Opiates

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Psychology

 

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Dorothy S

 

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April 19, 2015

 

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Alder Wright in 1874. His purpose was to find a non-addictive form of opium that still had the same properties for pain relief. While boiling morphine and certain chemicals together, he came up with a more powerful and potent form of morphine and it was even more addictive. It was not to be used again until the 1890’s...
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It was not to be used again until the 1890’s. In 1897, Felix Hoffman and the company he worked for, “Bayer,” were looking for a new pain reliever. Felix Hoffman started working with acetylsalicylic acid and diacetylmorphine in hopes of developing a new medicine. They found that acetylsalicylic acid was good for minor aches and pains, and that diacetylmorphine was helping various breathing problems such as tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis (Opium, page 2)...
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