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Do You Know Why Suboxone Doesn’t Work?

Do You Know Why Suboxone Doesn’t Work?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:February 28, 2021
  • Post category:MAT/medical/opioid addiction/opioid withdrawal/recovery/Suboxone Treatment/telemedicine

Suboxone is supposed to be the gold standard of opioid addiction treatment. I don't understand why Suboxone doesn't work. Have you had a bad Suboxone experience? You were expecting the…

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Can You Quit Opioids And Skip Suboxone And Methadone Altogether?

Can You Quit Opioids And Skip Suboxone And Methadone Altogether?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:January 14, 2021
  • Post category:addiction therapy/MAT/opioid addiction/opioid withdrawal/Suboxone Treatment

Why would I want to avoid the gold standards in treatment for opioid addiction? There is some disagreement in the addiction treatment literature on how effective addiction treatment is without…

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Why We Do Not Provide Methadone Maintenance Treatment In Our Clinic

Why We Do Not Provide Methadone Maintenance Treatment In Our Clinic

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:October 24, 2020
  • Post category:addiction therapy/Alcohol/alcohol use disorder/MAT/Suboxone Treatment

What is methadone maintenance therapy? In the 1960s, Dr. Vincent Dole and his wife, Dr. Marie Nyswander, developed the original methadone maintenance program in New York City. At the time,…

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What Happens In Drug And Alcohol Rehab Centers?

What Happens In Drug And Alcohol Rehab Centers?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:August 28, 2020
  • Post category:MAT/medical/rehab/spiritual/telemedicine

What is a rehab center? A drug rehab facility is a place that provides rehabilitation treatments for drug and alcohol addictions. Along the early alcohol recovery timeline, there can be…

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Suboxone And The Tapering Dilemma: Is It Worth It?

Suboxone And The Tapering Dilemma: Is It Worth It?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:August 3, 2020
  • Post category:addiction therapy/MAT/Suboxone Treatment

Bob gets bad news at the doctor. Bob was on his way to the doctor to find out how his lab testing results turned out. He was a bit nervous,…

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Do You Know How to Get Into Rehab Without Insurance?

Do You Know How to Get Into Rehab Without Insurance?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:June 3, 2020
  • Post category:addiction therapy/MAT/rehab

Is it possible to get into rehab without insurance?I believe that before we answer the question about how to get into rehab without insurance, we must first talk about health…

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Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy For Opioid Withdrawal

Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy For Opioid Withdrawal

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:May 31, 2020
  • Post category:MAT/opioid withdrawal

Can HBOT help patients on methadone or Suboxone to taper off and complete medication-assisted treatment with less opioid withdrawal discomfort?What is hyperbaric oxygen therapy? HBOT is a component of hyperbaric…

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What are comfort meds for opioid withdrawal? How do they help me?

What are comfort meds for opioid withdrawal? How do they help me?

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:May 22, 2020
  • Post category:MAT/opioid addiction

Quitting opioids can be twice as challenging as quitting other drugs.When you quit a drug such as a methamphetamine, the psychological withdrawal is not at all easy to overcome. You…

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Prescription Digital Therapeutics: The Future Of Addiction Treatment

Prescription Digital Therapeutics: The Future Of Addiction Treatment

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:April 21, 2020
  • Post category:addiction therapy

Press Here To Schedule An Appointment Today What if there was a proven therapy for addiction treatment that did not involve the use of medication? We know that for opioid…

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Six Myths About Using Suboxone To Treat Opiate Addiction

Six Myths About Using Suboxone To Treat Opiate Addiction

  • Post author:DrLeeds
  • Post published:March 21, 2020
  • Post category:MAT/medical/Suboxone Treatment

1) Suboxone is more addicting than heroin. Suboxone is not an addictive drug. Yes, it is an opioid, by definition. However, buprenorphine, the partial opioid agonist/antagonist ingredient of Suboxone, is…

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