If you or someone you love struggles with opioid addiction, Suboxone may be able to help you begin and maintain the path to recovery. Suboxone is a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone, two drugs that work together to help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms....
Going through drug and alcohol withdrawal can be tough on both your body and mind, affecting your overall well-being. You may experience distressing symptoms, such as nausea, vomiting, headaches, sweating, insomnia, anxiety, and depression. To make this process more...
An addiction to any substance can be a tragic matter for everyone involved — users and their loved ones — but few drugs are as catastrophic to one’s life as opioids. Opioids are a major problem in the United States, so much so that in 2019 about 10.1 million people,...
The term mental illness refers to a wide range of mental health conditions that affect a person’s thinking, mood, behavior, and overall functioning. Addiction and substance use disorders are types of mental illnesses that are characterized by compulsive drug or...
Alcohol use is widespread and normalized across the globe. In the United States, 2.3 million adults aged 18 or older were reported to have an Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) in the United States in 2019. Though far less normalized and embedded in culture, opioid addiction...
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is an immensely harmful disease and a growing public health crisis — characterized by the inability to cease the compulsive use of opioids. Opioids include prescription painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone, semi-synthetic heroin,...