Discover How Methadone Clinics Are Helping People Quit Heroin in Florida.
This article is to inform you about methadone being an option in the treatment of opioid addiction. We do not provide methadone treatment at our facility. To find a methadone…
Suboxone vs methadone: Which is best for treating opioid addiction?
Suboxone vs. methadone, which one works best? Methadone, also know by the brand names Dolophine and Methadose, has been used for decades to treat opioid addiction. It has also been…
Testing Heroin For Fentanyl
Harm Reduction Saves Lives
In other parts of the country and the world, safe injection sites are saving the lives of heroin users. An important part of this harm reduction system is the testing of heroin for fentanyl. The purpose of testing heroin is to ensure that the drug user has real heroin and not deadly, potent fentanyl. (more…)
Snorting Tapentadol: Five Important Tips
What is Tapentadol? Surprisingly, there are many questions on the online forums about snorting Tapentadol. So, what is this drug? Another name for this potent opioid is Nucynta. You may…
Sublocade Versus Probuphine: The Evolution of MAT
Sublocade versus Probuphine, which one is better? Sublocade and Probuphine are two of the newest medical treatments for opiate and opioid dependence. In fact, they could possibly become the new…
Observing International Overdose Awareness Day in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
How are we observing international overdose awareness day here in Broward County? Unfortunately, for the heroin and pill dealers, it is business as usual. In fact, I have already seen…
Opioid addiction treatment works. Why don’t more young people get prescribed medication?
Opioid addiction treatment for young people Addiction affects people of all ages, including children. However, doctors have not focused adequately on medical addiction treatment for childhood opioid addiction. In fact,…
Fort Lauderdale Sublocade Doctors Offer A New Hope
What is Sublocade? Fort Lauderdale Sublocade doctors are learning the value of this new and important treatment for opioid addiction. Sublocade is a new medication that is given as a…
Prescribing Suboxone Saves Lives
Prescribing Suboxone Should Not Cause Distaste Amongst Doctors According to this article, doctors not prescribing Suboxone is hindering the fight against the opioid epidemic. Then, why are doctors averse to…
Stopping Trains: Why can’t I stop using drugs on my own?
Why can't I stop? My patient looked at me with frustration. he was almost in tears. "Why do I keep doing this?" As I listened to him, I started to…