Melanie's Story of Addiction and Recovery

Melanie's Story of Addiction and Recovery

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"They put me on a medication called suboxone that had just come out – I remember I was in 10th grade and I had to see this doctor on Easter Sunday." "I remember … She relapsed many times and found a holistic treatment center in Florida that worked …
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Sharp Rise in Suboxone Emergency Room Visits

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Most of the buprenophine used to treat opioid addiction is made by Reckitt Benckiser, a British pharmaceutical company that combines buprenorphine with naloxone to make Suboxone. The two drugs are combined to help wean addicts not only off of illegal …
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Gateway Unites Medicine and Therapy to Treat Drug Addiction

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After seven years of heavy drug abuse, from marijuana and crystal meth to crack and heroin, and trouble with his relationships, work and the law, he turned to the Gateway Foundation Alcohol & Drug Treatment Center in Caseyville, IL, to help him put the …
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Drug Testing: Not Always the Whole Answer

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I understand the reasons for testing, but I think that doctors sometimes lose the forest (the patient's addiction problem) on account of the trees (quantitative testing). This patient has been on buprenorphine for five years; I would … I also take …
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