29
Apr
How the Opioid Crisis Has Changed Addiction Treatment
Key Takeaways
The opioid crisis changed the way we treat addiction.
Prescription misuse and synthetic opioids like fentanyl hav...
17
Apr
What’s The Postoperative Analgesic Opioid Injection Nalbuphine?
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By
Gigi Price
Key Takeaways
Nalbuphine is a synthetic opioid used for treating moderate to severe pain, especially after surgery.
It works as...
18
Feb
Is The Synthetic Opioid Nitazenes More Potent Than Fentanyl?
Key Takeaways
Nitazenes are synthetic opioids that are up to 10 times more potent than fentanyl.
These drugs, mixed into other ...
04
Feb
The Dangers of Hydrocodone Addiction & Abuse
Key Takeaways
Hydrocodone is a powerful pain reliever but has a high potential for abuse and addiction.
Misusing hydrocodone ca...
28
Jan
What is the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS Score)?
Key Takeaways
The Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) assesses opioid withdrawal severity.
It evaluates physical and emotio...
31
Dec
Lean Abuse AKA Codeine (Purple Drank) Addiction And Abuse
Key Takeaways
Lean, also called Purple Drank or Sizzurp, contains prescription-strength cough syrup, soda, and candy.
The codei...
28
Nov
What Are The Fentanyl Withdrawal Symptoms During Detox?
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By
Gigi Price
Key Takeaways
Fentanyl withdrawal symptoms can range from mild discomfort to severe physical and psychological distress.
Medica...
26
Nov
How Long Does Suboxone Stay in Your System?
Suboxone Duration: What You Need to Know
Suboxone, a prescription medication used in addiction treatment, is known for helping individ...
04
Aug
How Do Drug Addicts Afford Addiction?
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By
Gigi Price
Drug addiction is a process that affects people and makes them do things they would not normally do. Drug use and addiction are prevent...
01
Aug
Different Medications Used in Medication-Assisted Treatment
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By
Gigi Price
Summary
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is a comprehensive approach to treating substance use disorders, particularly opioid and a...
