Lortab is the combination of hydrocodone and acetaminophen, used to treat moderate to severe pain. The narcotic painkiller can be habit-forming, leading to development of tolerance, physical and/or psychological addiction and overdose. Lortab rehab refers to the programs and services available to treat addiction to the drug. The nature of opiate addiction demands that it…
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By Michele Thompson, MS — SheKnows.com– Sept 10 2009 With the latest celebrity prescription drug deaths of DJ AM and Michael Jackson, prescription drug abuse is boldly situated on the media forefront, but there are reports that it isn’t just celebrities misusing prescription medication. Recent data demonstrates an American epidemic of prescription drug abuse, particularly…
DetailsMaking the decision to seek a hydrocodone rehab, could be the best decision you ever make. Plenty of programs are qualified to help you through this difficult time but many offer a narrow approach to treating opiate dependency. Hydrocodone is a narcotic painkiller used to treat mild to moderate pain. It’s used in combination with…
DetailsMorphine can be a difficult drug to come off of, because the drug falls into the opiate category, causing both long term mental and physical addiction. If you are one of the many people seeking the best morphine treatment due to an addiction or physical dependence, you are not alone — reports show an estimated…
DetailsThe Waismann Method of rapid detox recognizes opiate dependence as a central nervous system disorder caused by continuous opiate intake. Many other Kadian Rehab and detox facilities view opiate dependence as a psychological disorder or a result of personal weakness. We don’t make our patients feel guilty for their dependence upon Kadian or other prescription…
DetailsExtreme care should be used when taking powerful narcotic painkillers such as Kadian. For one, they can be highly addicting. The drug, which contains morphine sulfate, also poses a significant risk of overdose among those who misuse the medication or take it in combination with some other substances. Kadian is used to treat moderate to…
DetailsKadian detox should be handled professionally by medical personnel who know what they’re doing. Detox is the first step in a total recovery process which can be accomplished safely and successfully. Kadian is a narcotic prescription painkiller used to manage moderate to severe pain. It contains morphine sulfate, a potent opioid. Kadian can be addictive…
DetailsKadian abuse can be very dangerous do to its powerful narcotic formulation.. During the course of pain management therapy with using these type of drugs , a tolerance can develop. This means the drug’s effects are diminished and pain relief is compromised. Once this happens, patients can become desperate and begin to escalate their use…
DetailsThe need for Duragesic rehab becomes evident if you’ve found that your use of the drug is beyond your control. If you have become psychologically or physically dependent upon the narcotic painkiller, you may want to seek qualified help as soon as possible. A Duragesic addiction can be serious and should be treated with medically-administered…
DetailsFentanyl ( Brand names: Actiq, Duragesic, and Sublimaze) is a synthetic opioid, which is 100 times more potent than morphine. The drug is highly addictive and has significant risks of overdose. Dangers of overdose are even higher, especially when the user is not aware of the drug they are using contain Fentanyl. If…
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