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Don't let addiction destroy one more day. Contact an interventionist now.83

Drug Abuse: How to Stage an Intervention

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For those who haven't seen the "Intervention" true life documentary series on A&E, an intervention is a counseling technique designed to encourage someone who is suffering from addiction to seek professional... published 12 months ago

1 comment    health family counseling

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Drug Addiction Treatment: Suboxone & Subutex

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For a long time, methadone detox or methadone maintenance coupled with Narcotics Anonymous meetings was the only way to treat drug abuse long-term on an outpatient basis. Clients with a bed at an inaptient... published 14 months ago

16 comments    health drugs addiction

Methadone is a federally regulated medication dispensed by licensed nurses at reputable facilities.76

The Truth About Methadone Treatment: Myths Dispelled

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According to Emmett Velten, Ph. D., rumors thrive under two conditions: high emotion, and a lack of education. "The rumors and mythology surrounding methadone treatment may differ from normal rumors, because... published 14 months ago

19 comments    health medicine myth

Coricidin HBP capsules are the most commonly abused OTC product84

The New Threat: Over the Counter Drug Abuse

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Written by: Jaclyn Popola In the 1960s and 1970s, we had the marijuana plant and hallucinogens like LSD. In the 1980s, crack cocaine infested much of the United State's urban areas. In the 1990's, MDMA... published 16 months ago

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