Mindfulness: New Treatment for Opioid Abuse

Mindfulness: New Treatment for Opioid Abuse
Due to the drugs' effectiveness in relieving pain, large swathes of the population receive a prescription for opiates at one time or another. Nearly one … Medications, such as Naltrexone, methadone and Buprenorphine are common treatments for opiate …
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Stuart Kloda, MD Discusses Philip Seymour Hoffman and Suboxone
Buprenorphine is a medication used to treat addiction to heroin and other narcotic pain killers. It was found in Mr. Hoffman's apartment. Buprenorphine is the opioid, or narcotic part of the medications Subutex and Suboxone. It is used for what is …
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