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Some of the short-term effects of opiates to your body include: absence of pain, euphoria, sense of emotional detachment, loss of appetite, reduced sex drive, sleepiness, mood swings, nausea and vomiting.
Opiates Opiates work primarily at the level of the dorsal horn of the spinal cord, by binding to opiate receptors and inhibiting the effects of Substance P. In a much earlier era, opiates were one of the major tools of psychiatry for dealing with agitation and depression, and still might be if they werenât so addictive.