Everyone agrees, with the continuing increase in opioid overdose deaths, that access to Suboxone doctors must become easier. There’s no reason why someone should struggle with pain pill or heroin addiction and then die while waiting to get into a program that offers Suboxone or its generic equivalent, buprenorphine. Experts still have not agreed, however, on whether to change the ways that ...
Suboxone Treatment Is Not Enough
Opiate addiction, the battle against addiction to drugs including prescription pain pills or heroin, cannot be overcome by simply taking Suboxone. Treatment, in order to be effective, can include additional measures that will ensure you keep coming back for your prescription. Addiction habits die hard, and returning to your Suboxone treatment center on a regular basis will keep you focused on ...
Suboxone Treatment: Will You Relapse?
A study published a year ago by Dr. Michael Ferri and others evaluated potential for relapse by studying 62 patients receiving Suboxone treatment for opiate addiction. It may not seem like a very large sample to constitute a scientific study, and the researchers admit that continued study is recommended. But think about what this means for you: What are your chances of relapse? How will you know ...