Methadone Doctor
A Methadone doctor is someone who is an expert in treating patients suffering from substance abuse disorders. They may have many roles but one of their main ones is treating opioid addiction. About 2.9 million people aged 26 years and older abuse opioids. This shows the large number of people who are at risk of […]
Suboxone Doctor
Treatment is only as effective as the person administering it. If they do it well, the chances of getting better are high. If they perform their duties haphazardly, you will end up in a worse situation. That is why you need to verify your suboxone doctor first before enrolling for a treatment plan. There are […]
Signs of Opioid Addiction
Opioid abuse is still an epidemic in the United States, where millions of Americans struggle with substance use disorders. But while many find themselves addicted, only a small portion are getting the treatment they need to heal. Still, opioid addiction is treatable. The problem is that many aren’t sure what the signs of opioid addiction […]
The Signs of Heroin Addiction
Do you suspect that a loved one is showing signs of heroin addiction? It would help if you were sure before confronting the person as it’s often difficult to talk about a substance use disorder. Also, drug addicts are usually not honest about their condition. They may not recognize when things start getting out of […]
The Benefits of Suboxone Treatment
The US continues to record high cases of opioid-related deaths and drug overdose deaths. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) assessments reveal that in 2018, an estimated 70% of 67,400 Americans died from a drug overdose after overindulging on opioids. Fortunately, full recovery from opioids addiction is possible when you consider the benefits […]
What Is Outpatient Detox?
What is outpatient detox? It’s possible to maintain a regular life while undergoing rehab treatment. An outpatient drug detox program can fit your needs if you’re detoxing from a prescription painkiller, alcohol, or an illicit drug, but you want to do it from home. An outpatient program at TruHealing Reidsville – Reidsville offers a plan […]
MAT for Addiction Treatment
What is MAT for addiction treatment? Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is a technique used by therapists to help people overcome opioid, heroin, or prescription painkiller addiction. It pays to understand more about the MAT program, its effectiveness, and how a doctor can tailor it to fit your addiction’s unique needs. Here at TruHealing Reidsville – Reidsville, […]
Methadone Treatment
The use of methadone treatment in the management of severe opioids withdrawal symptoms has been around since the 1960s. Other than treating addiction to opioids, methadone can also ease withdrawal from prescription painkillers and heroin. Methadone is an opiate; hence it can be addictive. However, its addiction is not as dangerous when compared to illicit […]
Understanding the Difference Between Opiates and Opioids
Many of us hear about opioids when watching the news and a story about the opioid crisis in America airs. During these stories, as well as other conversations, you might also hear about opiates. While we often hear these words interchangeably, there are some key differences. That is where much confusion occurs regarding these drugs. […]
Understanding the Signs of Opiate Addiction in a Loved One
Are you noticing changes in your loved one’s behavior that does not match their typical mannerisms? Does their mood seem off, or are they doing things they normally would not? While it might be challenging to pinpoint what is happening, it is worth paying attention to these concerns. Listening to your instincts when you see […]
