Heroin Abuse: Shooting Up

Published February 11, 2014

Heroin abuse: Shooting up
Dr Volkow says the switch from prescription medications to heroin can also complicate efforts to treat addicts with drugs such as Buprenorphine, which can help relieve cravings by binding with the same receptors as heroin. The problem is that its …
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Six face drug charges after Warren County investigations
John T. Buchanan, 38, of Glens Falls was charged with fourth-degree criminal sale of a controlled substance for allegedly selling the prescription drug Suboxone. The drug is used by opioid addicts to help with withdrawal symptoms. * Todd A. McDonald …
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How to slow heroin's comeback
Substitution therapies (methadone and buprenorphine) for opiate addiction are valuable tools, but only if the treatment system and the criminal justice system are willing to follow the evidence rather than “just say no” prejudices. A nasal spray …
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Dr Steven Ferguson talks about Suboxone and Opiod Addiction …withdrawal/detox — Dr Steven Ferguson MD gives a basic understanding about Suboxone (buprenorphine) in treating withdrawal/detoxl from opioids addiction.

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