What is suboxone?

Published October 1, 2013

What is suboxone? – Physicians who treat opioid addiction also have the option of utilizing ‘medication-assisted treatment,’ and the most common medications used in the treatmen…

Heroin overdose deaths spiking in area

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There are prescription medications available to help with heroin addiction in what is called medication assisted treatment, Takacs said. One of the drugs, … The other drug, Suboxone, is a pill taken once or twice daily to decrease cravings. Takacs …
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'Heroin emergency' costing Jefferson County dearly

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Because opiate addictions are very difficult to recover from, these placements often stretch into very long periods of time, creating trauma for the affected family and costs for the county. “When we have one child placed out of home that has no …
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Delaware agencies combat rising heroin problem

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He said there's usually a wait to get into an opiate treatment program which typically dispenses suboxone and methadone to those battling addiction. The other treatment option is outpatient therapy such as counseling or a 12-step program. Treatment …
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