Methadone Used With Newborn Babies
There is a fascinating article in The New York Times which explores the use of methadone and buprenorphine in treating babies born addicted to opioids. While this is often an emotionally-charged...
View ArticleOpioid Craving Similar to Food Hunger
Clients tell me that their loved one does not understand why stopping opiate use is so hard. Most non-users think that it is simply a matter of "willpower". While determination is very important in...
View ArticleRepairing Life After Opioid Addiction
Addiction is an uphill battle. We have heard this said many times before. Many who found themselves in the midst of a personal opioid addiction were swept along on a nightmarish roller coaster ride...
View ArticleZubsolv For Treating Opioid Dependence
Dr. Jana Burson made a recent post about the newly FDA-approved medication for treating opioid dependence called Zubsolv. Zubsolv is manufactured by a Swedish pharmaceutical company, Orexo. Zubsolv is...
View ArticleMethadone Dosage Increases
When a new client joins a methadone program, they go through a process called induction. Induction is the initial delivery of a methadone dose and the subsequent increases in dosage over the next 1 to...
View ArticleHeroin Addiction In College Life
Within the last year, Methadone.US wrote about the resurgence of heroin addiction in corporate America and in particular areas of the Northeast United States. However, opioid addiction is not exclusive...
View ArticleNew Opioid Treatment Medication Prepares for Market Release
Soon to be released is a new oral buprenorphine based product called Bunavail. Bunavail is manufactured by Biodelivery Sciences and is a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone. It is a thin film...
View ArticleBehavioral Health Group (BHG) Specialize in Opioid Addiction Treatment
Behavioral Health Group (BHG) is a leading provider of opioid addiction treatment services with programs presently covering eight U.S. states. BHG provide both maintenance and detox services in an...
View ArticleOpioid Addiction Spiking in Guilford County North Carolina
Guilford County is the third most populated county in the state of North Carolina. Located within Guilford County are the cities of Greensboro and High Point – both of which are experiencing a...
View ArticleNew National Buprenorphine Website
Buprenorphine.US is the newly developed companion website to Methadone.US. Methadone has been in use as an opioid addiction treatment medication for nearly 50 years. In 2002, buprenorphine became...
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