'The Point of Desperation:' From Rock Bottom to Recovery

'The Point Of Desperation:' From Rock Bottom To Recovery
It wasn't until 2007, with the birth of her daughter, that Hoppert would try to get off heroin again, using Methadone prescribed to her as an alternative. But in 2008, she tried to detox with Methodone in an effort to get back with her daughters father …
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Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TTNP.OB): The FDA Should Have Approved
Withdrawal from buprenorphine after short-term use is generally far milder than other potent opioids, but can have a longer duration of abuse. The drug has a pharmacologic ceiling effect, which provides an increased safety margin when compared to …
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Heroin starts making a resurgence
“We have been seeing some in our in-patient detox services for heroin,” said Dr. Erika Cornett of the behavioral health services at Community Howard Regional Health in Kokomo. … Treatment is based on how long they have been using and other factors.
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