Can You Overdose on Methadone?
Learn about how a methadone overdose occurs, how common it is, what increases your risk, the signs and symptoms, and how to recover.
Learn about how a methadone overdose occurs, how common it is, what increases your risk, the signs and symptoms, and how to recover.
The following opioid overdose fatality stories shed light on how drug addiction starts, why quitting alone is so difficult, and the need for professional treatment help.
Learn all about how long methadone stays in particular parts of your body in comparison to other opioid-based drugs.
The combination of heroin’s impact on the brain and the damage done by administering the drug can lead to a number of long term health consequences.
There are a few general treatment lengths available for methadone maintenance treatment (MMT). The best one for your needs is dependent on a variety of factors.
There are numerous benefits to using methadone treatment to overcome heroin addiction, and for many it leads to lifelong sobriety.
Quitting heroin addiction is far easier said than done. Getting the right treatment for your needs, avoiding triggers, and being motivated to change are all necessary in order to recover.
Although both are opioid-based and addictive, there are a few significant differences between fentanyl and heroin that you should be aware of.
A combination of family counseling and methadone maintenance treatment can get you on the right path to sobriety while providing the tools necessary to avoid a future relapse.
If you or someone you love abuses cough syrup, understand that this medication contains substances that enhance your risk of addiction and other health problems.
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