Month: October 2019
What is a substance use disorder?
Substance use disorder or SUD is another term for drug addiction. This is a medical condition that changes a person’s…
Treatment Using Suboxone: What To Expect
The FDA approved the medication buprenorphine and the combination medicine Suboxone® (buprenorphine and naloxone) in 2002. Opioid addiction treatment centers…
Options for Heroin Rehabilitation
If you have an addiction to heroin, you have plenty of options for help. Many people think of “rehab,” or…
Does Opioid Addiction Differ by Gender?
Men and women abuse opioid drugs in different ways. While men tend to have higher rates of dependence on opioids…
Most Trusted Methadone Clinics in California
Consider BAART Programs and MedMark Treatment Centers your trusted methadone clinics in California. We help patients across the state reclaim their lives from opioid…
Can You Take Methadone While Pregnant?
Methadone is an opioid medication that helps treat a patient’s addiction to opioids without withdrawal symptoms. It’s usually recommended for…
Oxycodone Addiction Signs, Abuse and Side Effects
Managing pain is a difficult task for physicians and patients alike. When someone is experiencing acute or chronic pain, the…
Can Methadone Give You High Blood Pressure?
Methadone is an effective medication that improves patients’ health and quality of life. Medication-assisted treatment has saved the lives of…
How Long Does Buprenorphine Stay in Your System?
If you want to work during your opioid addiction recovery, you may wonder if buprenorphine appears on a drug test….