08-19-2019Steps to Help an Opioid AddictionMore than 130 Americans die from an opioid overdose every day, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA). You might…
08-12-2019What Is the Difference Between SUBOXONE® and Buprenorphine?Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) uses two main types of medication to help patients manage opioid addiction — methadone and buprenorphine. Buprenorphine…
08-08-2019What Is Oxycodone?It’s almost impossible to go through life without hearing about oxycodone, but most people don’t know what it is. Whether…
08-06-2019How Boston is Battling the Opioid CrisisIn 2017, 274 people died of an opioid-related overdose in the City of Boston*. This number does not include smaller,…
08-05-2019Suboxone and Marijuana: An Overview of Both TreatmentsWith a wave of marijuana legalization sweeping the nation, some patients on Suboxone may wonder how it may affect their…
08-01-2019Patient Retention in Methadone TreatmentHow long does the typical patient stay in a methadone-based medication-assisted treatment (MAT) program? If you want to learn more…
07-31-2019How to Treat Opioid AddictionAccording to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, more than 2.5 million Americans had opioid use disorder in 2014. People across the…
07-29-2019Foods That Can Interfere With Methadone TreatmentOpioid addiction recovery involves changing many aspects of your life, sometimes including your eating habits. When you take methadone as…
07-27-2019How to Take BuprenorphineBefore reading this guide, please keep in mind you should only take buprenorphine as directed by your doctor. If you…
