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Suboxone Withdrawal Symptoms – Sweating, Headache, Nausea, Insomnia, Anxiety, Pain…

Why does Suboxone cause withdrawal? What circumstances cause these withdrawal pains and what are the symptoms of a buprenorphine withdrawal? Why Does Suboxone Produce Opiate Type Withdrawal Symptoms? ...

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First Dose of Suboxone - How Long Must You Wait After a Dose of Methadone, Oxycontin, Heroin, Oxycodone...?

How long do you have to wait after taking heroin, methadone, oxycontin, vicodin etc. before taking a dose of Suboxone? Information on avoiding precipitated withdrawal and a timeline guides.

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How to quit pain pills…Methadone or drug rehab?

Whether prescribed the medications for a legitimate reason initially, or whether experimenting with recreational use, the seductive nature of these pills proves too much for a great many of us, and with...

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Codeine and Promethazine - Addiction, Withdrawal, Detox and Treatment

Sippin on syrup, lean, purple drank – whatever you call it, drinking codeine and promethazine containing cough syrup will get you high, but it's also dangerous and since codeine is a narcotic, it's pretty...

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Buprenorphine, Suboxone or Subutex – Which Do You Need?

If you are addicted to opiates, do you need to take buprenorphine, Suboxone or Subutex – and what's the difference between these anyway? Buprenorphine is an opiate, actually it's a partial opiate agonist...

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A rational scale to assess the harm of drugs. Data source is the March 24, 2007 article: Nutt, David, Leslie A King, William Saulsbury, Colin Blakemore. "Development of a rational scale to assess the harm of drugs of potential misuse" The Lancet 200778

The abstinence verses the harm reduction model of addiction treatment contrasted

   In this piece I am going to first define abstinence, harm reduction, heroin and HIV. Then i’m going to compare and contrast the abstinence model versus the harm reduction model in relation to a...

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The Suboxone Ceiling Effect - Why Some People Need Methadone

Suboxone (buprenorphine) is a pretty great new drug, and for a lot of people, it's just a far preferable alternative to methadone and especially to naltrexone. When suboxone works well, withdrawal pains are...

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* There are so many people with the same problem I had. Addiction affects everyone, it has no favorites no specific type. "Everyone is at risk" So educate anyone and everyone and help brek the cycle of destruction!  75

An addicts story

I was addicted to heroin for a majority of my adult life. Drugs took me to places I never would have explored had I not been under the influence. Although I regret my lifestyle back then, it made me who I am today and I am grateful to be alive & sober. I now live at home with my family and enjoy my 2 daughters. I am giving them the life they deserve and a mother to be proud of! This is my story, I hope you're inspired.

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Pregnant or Breastfeeding? Buprenorphine, Suboxone, Subutex or Methadone - Safe for Baby and Mom?

Is Suboxone safe for use during pregnancy? Will Suboxone cause NAS (infant withdrawal symptoms)? Is Suboxone better than methadone for use during pregnancy? If you are pregnant and addicted to opiates,...

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Methadone Pros and Cons. Is MMT Right for You?

Understand the facts of MMT and know the costs and benefits of methadone treatment for opiate addiction. It works, but it works at a price. Is it right for you?

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