If your opiate addiction has resulted from a chronic pain problem, you may be uncertain how to treat the addiction as well as the source of pain. Opiate addicts in the Bay Area have access to pain clinic specialists who can incorporate specific therapeutic interventions to help you regain a normal life. Many family doctors simply don’t think outside the box when it comes to handling persistent ...
Opiate Withdrawal Treatment: What Can You Expect?
Maybe you’ve been thinking that it’s time to contact a methadone program and start opiate withdrawal treatment. Just what can you expect? How will you feel? What if methadone doesn’t work for you? It’s natural to be nervous—about the entire process. It’s a scary thing to submit yourself for treatment, because you wonder if the people at the clinic are judging you, and you wonder whether methadone ...