In many instances, the first stage of substance abuse recovery is a process called detox. During this phase, persons with moderate to severe dependencies undergo the gradual but medically supervised withdrawal of the chemical they abused. Occasionally, drugs similar to the substances the user was addicted to are employed for this purpose. Two such chemicals […]
Subutex Vs. Suboxone: What’s The Difference? Read More »
Aside from methadone, Suboxone is the most commonly prescribed medication in the treatment of opioid dependence. Suboxone is a partial opioid agonist that consists of buprenorphine and naloxone, the two active ingredients that help ease the withdrawals symptoms often associated with opioid cessation. Suboxone is highly addictive and also heavily regulated by the federal government.
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If you are in recovery for opioid addiction or you are an opiate addict looking for recovery options, then you have most likely heard of a drug called suboxone. Suboxone is a combination of two main drugs – buprenorphine and naloxone – and is usually administered in the form of a sublingual film, which mean
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If you have been thinking about seeking treatment for your addiction, you undoubtedly have questions relative to what that treatment entails, especially treatment involving the use of Suboxone. There is a plethora of information available to help prospective patients understand the role of this medication in their journey towards recovery; however, there is little to
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