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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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Prescription City

 In the North of Ireland and Belfast in particular the prevalence of legal & prescription drugs use is mushrooming at a far higher rate than street narcotics. To a certain extent prescription drug use/abuse...

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A Mother Speaks to Oxycontin

Dear Oxycontin, You probably thought you would never hear from me. I’m the woman you never wanted to meet. It’s true I’ve never seen you face to face, but I know what you look like and, more...

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Oxycontin Addiction and Detox

Oxycodone DetoxIn the past years OxyContin has become a drug that is popular for being addictive. With its strong painkilling traits and its close relation to heroine, the overwhelming reports of OxyContin...

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Oxycontin Withdrawal and Symptoms

Oxycontin is an addictive drug. A lot of people become addicted to Oxycontin because they took the drug to ease pain from an injury or surgery. Then they begin to no longer take the drug for pain medication,...

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YOU GET WHAT YOU REWARD - PART ONE

  It is intuitive to most of us that when you reward someone for a certain behavior, it is likely that they will continue that behavior. Reward hard work and you will get more of it. Reward shoddy work...

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YOU GET WHAT YOU REWARD PART TWO

  Last week we discussed how the “You Get What You Reward” principle applied to the practice of medicine (http://www.novusdetox.com/YouGetWhatYouRewardPartI.htm). In this week’s newsletter we are...

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