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Vicodin Addiction: How To Find the Best Rehab
Looking for information about Vicodin? This helpful guide has all the information you need about side effects, warning signs of dependence and treatment for opioid addiction.
How to Find the Best Rehab for Percodan Addiction
Use this helpful guide to find out everything you need to know about Percodan, its side effects, and warning signs of addiction.
Warning: Detoxing in Jail May Lead to Severe Injury or Death
Given the undeniable and inextricable link between jails and dangerous withdrawal from drugs and alcohol, isn’t it time that more jails had adequate detox infrastructure and medical personnel?
Discontinuing Opioids Too Quickly Can Be Harmful, FDA Warns
The FDA issued guidance to help address the issue of opioid-dependent patients discontinuing or tapering off too quickly and becoming sick.
Rejected Depression Drug Could Provide Relief For Opioid Withdrawal
A rejected depression drug is being reexamined as a potential non-addictive treatment for opioid withdrawal symptoms.
Promising New Treatments for Opioid-Dependent Babies
Compassionate care for the mothers was crucial to positive outcomes for opioid-dependent babies. I gave birth to my daughter in late January of 2014. It was the kind of birth you see in the movies—the contractions started hard and grew closer together within moments. By the time I realized I was in labor, I was… Continue reading Promising New Treatments for Opioid-Dependent Babies
County Pays Millions Over Teen’s Heroin Withdrawal Death In Jail
“Anyone who looked at her would have known that she was very sick and that she needed attention,” said the family’s lawyer. A Pennsylvania county has agreed to pay nearly $5 million as part of a settlement in the case of a teenager who died in jail after guards ignored her worsening medical condition during… Continue reading County Pays Millions Over Teen’s Heroin Withdrawal Death In Jail
Kratom Draws Support And Controversy As Opioid Addiction Treatment
“It’s like a cruel joke that I finally found something that works and the FDA and DEA want it banned,” said one kratom user. A controversial supplement, kratom, could have benefits when it comes to treating opioid use disorder, according to a new study. However, there is still much controversy around it due to safety… Continue reading Kratom Draws Support And Controversy As Opioid Addiction Treatment