"If you are like many other individuals who come to us physically dependent on a substance, you will first need to complete our detoxification program before engaging in other therapeutic methods. The ...

Opiate detox isn't the nightmare that it's portrayed on TV/movies to be. Detoxing from opiates includes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, aches and pains, and the sniffles. Symptoms decrease over time up to ...

Faced with a flood of addicted inmates and challenged by lawsuits, America's county jails are struggling to adjust to an opioid health crisis that has turned many of the jails into their area's ...

The standard approach to treating pregnant woman with substance abuse disorder is to wean them off of street drugs through methadone. In fact, medically supervised withdrawal is not recommended for ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — UAMS is developing a new opioid treatment program that looks to alleviate stigma surrounding treatment. Methadone is a drug that requires daily visits to an outpatient clinic, as ...

It should be easier to get methadone today than it has been in decades. In April, 2024, the federal government relaxed some of the rules around the treatment for opioid addiction. But many patients ...

When you are in the early stage of recovery from opioid use disorder or dependence, there’s a 90% chance that you will experience post-acute withdrawal syndrome, or PAWS. Knowing what to expect and ...

TUCSON, Ariz. — September is National Recovery Month— a month dedicated to celebrating substance use recovery. That's a feat that some treatment facilities are seeing as more difficult as the potency ...

"Domus is a private and intimate opioid treatment center. With a maximum of 6 patients at one time, we provide individually designed drug treatments based on an in-depth understanding of each person ...