Addiction Treatment Archive

There are three different FDA approved treatment for Substance Use Disorder and in particular, Opiate Use Disorder. The first treatment is called Suboxone. That treatment uses the medication buprenorphine to replace the opiates the person was abusing, The goal is to convert …

Going cold turkey could lead to poor results. If you’ve been suffering from alcohol addiction for years, detox and rehab are the first steps to getting you back on track. Withdrawal can be brutal, though, especially if you’ve been abusing alcohol for …

Seeking out professional help is important if you’re trying to beat back alcohol or drug addiction. If you aren’t sure what to look for, here are questions you’ll want to ask before you pick a rehab facility for drug and alcohol detox …

If you have ever had an especially bad bout of influenza, you may have experienced symptoms similar to those of oxycodone withdrawal. These uncomfortable, sickly feelings are one of the primary reasons so many drug abusers hesitate to seek oxycodone addiction treatment; …

Sometimes patients come in to the doctor to request a short term detox treatment to help quit heroin or other opioids using medication assisted treatment. They are very specific in asking for a detox plan that will be completed in a week …

Opioid drug use has skyrocketed in the United States in the last decade. With multiple areas having declared states of emergency in reaction to the growing number of people whose lives has been impacted or even ruined by these drugs, it is …

It can be a daunting thought to undergo a Suboxone addiction detox program in Florida. Here are a few facts about the withdrawal process that you’ll find helpful if you’re committed to beating back your addiction to the drug: Fact #1 If …