LAAM addiction is caused by long term intake of LAAM. Levomethadyl Acetate Hydrochloride, also known as Levo-alpha-acetylmethadol (LAAM), or Levacetylmethadol (LAM) is an oral narcotic analgesic used to treat opiate dependencies. Similar to methadone, it is a synthetic opiate used as a replacement therapy for illegal heroin use. It does not cure heroin dependency, but…
DetailsHydrocodone Treatment and Addiction Hydrocodone treatment can be difficult because the drug falls into the opiate category, also sold under the brand names Zohydro ER, Hysingla ER, Vicodin, Lortab, Hycodan, and Robidone. While hydrocodone is effective at relieving pain, it has the risk of also becoming habit forming. Hydrocodone relieves pain by changing the way…
DetailsDurgesic treatment can be difficult because the drug falls into the opiate category, causing both long term mental and physical addiction. The Waismann Methodsm of detox under deep sedation for Durgesic abuse offers a humane an effective Durgesic treatment solution for patients with addiction to all opiates. Our Drug Treatment combines correcting chemical imbalances, psychological…
DetailsDuragesic / Fentanyl detox can be difficult because the drug is a potent opioid, used for moderate to severe pain relief. There are many warnings, including the risk for both mental and physical addiction. Like all opioids, it has a potential for abuse even when prescribed by a physician or for legitimate pain reasons. Duragesic…
DetailsHas your use of the opiate pain medication Percodan become excessive? Are you preoccupied with obtaining or consuming the drug? If you answered “yes” to either or both of these questions, you may need to seek professional medical detox. Percodan, a combination of oxycodone and aspirin, is meant for treating moderate to severe pain. Oxycodone…
DetailsAll prescription opioids have the potential to cause overdose so it’s important to follow dosing instructions exactly. Tramadol is an opiate-like prescription drug doctors prescribe to treat moderate to severe pain. Brand names for Tramadol include Ultram and Ultram ER. The extended-release version treats moderate to severe, around-the-clock pain. Taking Tramadol in a higher dose…
DetailsTramadol is sold under the name brand Ultram, is a centrally-acting synthetic opioid used to treat moderate to moderately severe pain . Tramadol is not classified as an opiate although it produces similar effects.Tramadol can be habit forming, and compulsive use can lead to physical and/or psychological dependence. Tramadol may be used to treat pain caused…
DetailsAbuse of prescription drugs is on the rise in this country and Tramadol is not an exception. The narcotic-like drug is opiate-based and treats moderate to severe pain. Tramadol abuse can lead to an overdose which can be fatal. Tramadol has habit-forming properties and can cause dependence and addiction. For many, abuse starts with a…
DetailsSuboxone Abuse Signs and Symptoms: Suboxone is an opiate medication used by some drug programs to treat opiate addiction. The active ingredient buprenorphine works to reduce the symptoms of dependence to drugs including OxyCodone, Percocet, Norco, Vicodin and heroin. It also contains naloxone which is said to guard against misuse. It can be prescribed in a…
DetailsPercocet Addiction: Tolerance, Withdrawal, Detox and Treatment: Percocet is a drug used to treat moderate to severe pain. A narcotic pain reliever that combines oxycodone and acetaminophen, a common over the counter pain reliever. It is one of the most commonly prescribed opiate painkillers and has the potential to lead to both physical dependence…
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