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The Danger of Abusing Suboxone® Through Snorting, Smoking or Injecting
Suboxone® is used in medical settings to treat opioid addiction. This semisynthetic opioid is made up of buprenorphine, which is a partial opioid agonist, and naloxone, which is an opioid antagonist….
What Happens to Your Body When You Overdose on Opioids?
What Happens During an Opioid Overdose? As America wrestles with the opioid crisis, people experience overdoses every day. According to the most recent statistics from the Centers for Disease Control…
Is Methadone Really the Best Treatment Choice? Maybe Not.
Opioid addiction is a severe brain disease that requires treatment if the individual wants to live a life free of substance abuse. When choosing a form of addiction treatment for…
FAQ: Methadone and Buprenorphine Treatment
When investigating possible options for treatment of opioid addiction, medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with either methadone or buprenorphine will invariably come up. MAT is defined as the use of certain medications approved by…
Suboxone® Treatment in Bossier City & Shreveport Louisiana
The State of Louisiana, like much of our country, has terrifying overdose statistics to show the unprecedented progression of the opioid epidemic. In Louisiana: 447 related overdose deaths were reported…
The Danger of Mixing Benzos With Methadone
Methadone and all the different types of benzodiazepines are medications prescribed by doctors for legitimate reasons, yet they can be dangerous, both individually and especially if taken simultaneously. Methadone is…