When it comes to Suboxone vs methadone, which one is preferred in addiction treatment for opioid addiction? Methadone, also know by the brand names Dolophine and Methadose, has been used…
First of all, what exactly is Suboxone? Suboxone is a prescription medication that is a form of an opioid drug. Unlike most other opioids, Suboxone is approved by the Food…
What is buprenorphine? Buprenorphine is an old drug that has found an incredible new use in this new millennium. Originally intended for the treatment of pain, buprenorphine is now most…
The generics are here! Ever since the FDA decided to approve generic versions of Suboxone, there have been more choices for patients and significant savings. Additionally, as generics become available,…
The 24 hour struggle One of the most difficult parts of starting Suboxone treatment is waiting to take the first dose. Unfortunately, if you want the treatment to work properly,…
The Power Of Treatment That Works For many years, addiction treatment programs have continued to do what they have always done. In addition to individual and group therapy sessions, they…
The Future Of Opioid Addiction Treatment Medication Assisted Treatment Virtual Reality will be a part of the future of addiction treatment. In fact, it is already, in the form of…
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…
Starting The Journey What is the first step to getting better in your journey to recovering? You have found a way to get clean from opiate or opioid dependence and…
MAT: What is it? MAT is an acronym. Simply, it stands for Medication Assisted Treatment. Doctors use MAT in conversation when they are talking about medical treatment for opioid addiction.…