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Suboxone Detox Symptoms - According to the NLM, “The combination of buprenorphine and naloxone [brand name Suboxone] prevent withdrawal symptoms when someone stops taking opioid drugs by producing similar effects to these drugs.” In most cases, Suboxone is used for this purpose, especially because it can trigger withdrawal symptoms when abused. But what happens when an individual is ready ...
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How Suboxone Detox Differs From Methadone - As opiate addiction rates continue to rise, new treatment approaches for helping addicts in recovery continue to be developed. Methadone, a long-standing treatment for opiate addiction, offers an effective treatment solution. In spite of the in-depth research and field data obtained regarding methadone’s effects, this treatment approach does still have its drawbacks. Suboxone, a fairly ...
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10 Deadly Side Effects of Suboxone Rapid Detox - Although undergoing a rapid detox may seem more convenient, it's important to understand the potential dangers of Suboxone rapid detox.
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Overcoming Challenges in Suboxone Detox - Suboxone, a fairly new medication treatment for relieving opiate addiction cravings, carries its own potential for addiction. As one of two brand name medications derived from buprenorphine, Suboxone offers certain benefits that methadone treatment therapy lacks. That being so, according to a Columbia University report, emergency-room visits for buprenorphine-related problems increased from 3,161 to 30,135 ...