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Can I Detox From Methadone?

What is Detox from Methadone Like? Methadone is a long-acting opioid medication. It was originally designed to help people in treatment…

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What is the Best Way to Get Clean from Heroin and Opioids?

Ready to Get Clean from Heroin and Opioids? Opioids are an extremely addictive medication, so it is no surprise that opioid…

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Does Clonidine Work Managing Withdrawal Symptoms?
Does Clonidine Work Managing Withdrawal Symptoms?

What is Clonidine? Originally developed as a nasal decongestant, Clonidine has been found to work very well for patients experiencing withdrawal…

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The Fentanyl Crisis and What You Need to Know

What is Fentanyl? According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid analgesic that is similar…

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What Is The Opioid Crisis?
What You Need to Know about Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction

What You Need to Know about Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) is one of the most under-utilized tools…

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Stemming the Rising Tide of Heroin Abuse

Stemming the Rising Tide of Heroin Abuse Why has heroin abuse skyrocketed, who is using it, and what can be done…

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Buprenorphine and Treating Prescription Drug Abuse

Buprenorphine and Treating Prescription Drug Abuse The battle to end the prescription drug abuse epidemic in the United States is now…

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Vermont Tries to Curb Opioid Addiction

Vermont Tries to Curb Opioid Addiction The News Times online, in Vermont, reports on new legislation that seeks to curb prescription…

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More Burglaries Linked to Heroin

More Burglaries Linked to Heroin Recently we’ve seen far too many headlines touting the rise of burglaries by addicts looking for…

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