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Between 21-29% of people who are prescribed opioids for chronic pain end up abusing them.…

Percocet (oxycodone and acetaminophen) is a brand name combination drug that is prescribed to treat…

Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone) can provide individuals who are addicted to opioids with immense relief from withdrawal…

Alcohol affects nearly every part of the body and, when consumed in excess, has negative…

Once you are dependent on alcohol, quitting drinking isn’t easy. Although traditional treatment methods use…

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs are one of the many different types of treatment available for…

Bipolar disorder and alcoholism have a complex and intertwined relationship as the two conditions often…

Obtaining counseling for alcoholism is the first and most important step towards recovery. Intensive therapy…

Vivitrol (naltrexone) is the brand name for an extended-release, FDA- approved injection that is used…

Suboxone is a medication that helps treat opioid use disorder by preventing opioid withdrawal and…