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What is kratom and why it’s not a safe alternative to opioid treatment

Kratom might seem like just another natural remedy, but there’s a lot more going on...

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Signs of an Opioid Overdose: Subtle Symptoms You Shouldn’t Ignore

Opioid overdoses aren’t always as obvious as we might think. While Hollywood often portrays overdoses...

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Finding Hope and Help: A Guide to Opioid Addiction Resources That Support Your Recovery

When facing opioid addiction, it’s easy to feel isolated, overwhelmed, or unsure of where to...

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Physical Dependence on Opioids vs. Addiction: Understand the Differences

If you or someone you care about is using opioids, you’ve probably heard the words...

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Is There a Suboxone Patch? Exploring Transdermal Options for Opioid Dependence Treatment

Imagine a world where managing opioid dependence is as simple as applying a patch—a discreet,...

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How Long Does Buprenorphine Stay in Your System? A Guide to What to Expect and Why It Matters

Known for reducing withdrawal symptoms and helping people on their journey, buprenorphine is a big...

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What Is Naloxone? The Life-Saving Medication You Should Know About

In the face of an opioid crisis, knowing about naloxone could save a life. This...

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