Is Codeine Good for Stress? A Look at the Medical Evidence
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Among adults in the U.S. with any mental illness, 6.1% report misusing opioids [1.5.1]. This raises the question: **is codeine good for stress?** While some may misuse it for its calming effects, medical experts warn it is an inappropriate and dangerous choice for stress management [1.2.2, 1.2.4].
