Philip Seymour Hoffman and a Simple Solution for America's Heroin Addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman and a Simple Solution for America's Heroin Addiction
There is only one short-term chemical therapy that actually obviates the wrenching withdrawal symptoms of any opiate. This therapy involves the administration of a therapeutic dose of ibogaine, an alkaloid derivative of a family of plants in Central …
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Methadone or Buprenorphine for Maintenance Therapy of Opioid Addiction …
Goals of methadone and buprenorphine therapy for opioid addiction include suppression of withdrawal symptoms and reduction of symptoms, such as drug craving and compulsion to use. Other goals of therapy are to reduce the number of "use events," …
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