Opium: A Blessing and a Curse

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Opium: A Blessing and a Curse

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  • Series 1, Episode 1 - Aired: 1 January 2000

    For Pleasure and For Pain

    Despite their dangers, opiates remain some of the most effective pain relievers.

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  • Series 1, Episode 2 - Aired: 1 January 2000

    Traders and Traffickers

    A trade war with China made Britain the biggest drug traffickers in the world.

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  • Series 1, Episode 3 - Aired: 1 January 2000

    The War on Drugs

    Is it possible to completely wipe out drug addiction?

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Opiate drugs, usually associated with drug abusers and addicts, are linked to international politics, economics, crime, war and terrorism. Yet despite their dangers, opiates are still some of the most effective pain relievers, crucial to the treatment of severe pain and terminal illnesses.

Originally Broadcast: 2000

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