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HARRISONBURG, Va. (WRIC) — It’s been months aback 21-year-old Steven Austin Underhill died in his fraternity abode at JMU aback in February, but badge accepted this anniversary that Underhill died from an adventitious balance of opioids that came from the biologic accepted as ‘poppy tea.’
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It’s accessible and bargain to make, application aloof poppy seeds and water, but medical experts say it can be addictive and acutely deadly.
“We’ve absolutely had to detox bodies off the tea and the detox has not been easy,” said Dr. Peter Coleman.
Coleman, architect of The Coleman Institute, an outpatient analysis centermost for addicts, says they’ve had patients who angry to poppy tea as a way to stop application heroin.
“We’ve apparent bodies application it to try and detox themselves and consistently they’ve been unsuccessful,” said Coleman.
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Coleman says poppy tea still contains opiates and can accomplish bodies alike added absorbed to the drug.
“Oh we’re actual concerned,” said Dr. Ruddy Rose.
Rose with the Virginia Poison Centermost says they haven’t had any calls about poppy tea yet, but he’s anxious it could become added of a botheration with admission to affliction medications acceptable added difficult.
“As the brake on decree opioids tightens we see added patients experimenting with addition forms of opiates,” said Rose.
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Rose says the akin of opium differs amid poppy seeds and depending on the bulk of baptize you’re using, there’s no cogent how almighty a accumulation of poppy tea could be.
“It’s absolutely Russian roulette. You absolutely accept no abstraction what you’re putting in your body,” said Rose.
Rose and Coleman alarm Underhill’s afterlife addition cautionary account in what has become an all too accustomed story.
“Simply because added bodies assume to be accomplishing it accept not had a bad aftereffect it alone takes one time,” said Rose.
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“The afterlife assessment in Virginia is now over 800 every year from opiates of one affectionate or addition and this is abominably aloof addition one of those statistics,” said Coleman.
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