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How To Stop Addiction Of Cough Syrup?

Age - 22yrs, male, ht : 5'10'', wt: 85kg, Medical history: undergone open heat surgery.



My brother with details mentionedabove has got addicted to cough syrup with codeine component snce last 1 year.Pls advice how and where in Delhi NCR can I get him counselled for deaddiction.
Thu, 31 Jul 2014
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Hi,
Thanks for writing in.
Cough syrup (opioid) deaddiction treatment is available at AIIMS de-addiction center in Ghaziabad. Contact AIIMS Psychiatry department for further information.
Hope this helps,
Dr A Rao
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How To Stop Addiction Of Cough Syrup?

Hi, Thanks for writing in. Cough syrup (opioid) deaddiction treatment is available at AIIMS de-addiction center in Ghaziabad. Contact AIIMS Psychiatry department for further information. Hope this helps, Dr A Rao