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Hydro is slang for hydrocodone, a pain medication that is an opioid derivative. An individual with a hydro addiction is one who is abuses and is dependent upon the drug. Effects include euphoria, sedation and somnolence.

Dr. Robert Kwok reviewed this

35 year experience in Pediatrics

Is a type of:

Addiction • Drug addiction

How long it usually lasts:

Chronic (lasts years to lifelong)

How common it is:

Rare

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