Drug Addictions

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FRIENDS AND FAMILIES OF ADDICTS FACE MANY CHALLENGES
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FRIENDS AND FAMILIES OF ADDICTS FACE MANY CHALLENGES
Drug Addictions, Treatment Programs

FRIENDS AND FAMILIES OF ADDICTS FACE MANY CHALLENGES

2018-12-04T18:32:11+00:00By Joseph George, MD.|Drug Addictions, Treatment Programs|

If you live with someone experiencing addiction, you know the challenges it places on you, your family and friends. But do you fully recognize the impact it [...]

SIGNS OF OPIOID OVERDOSE
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SIGNS OF OPIOID OVERDOSE
Drug Addictions

SIGNS OF OPIOID OVERDOSE

2018-12-04T18:46:03+00:00By Joseph George, MD.|Drug Addictions|

What to look for: Signs of Opioid Overdose It is a proven fact the opioid epidemic affects all walks of life without any discrimination to age, color, [...]

IS OPIOID ADDICTION REVERSIBLE?
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IS OPIOID ADDICTION REVERSIBLE?
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IS OPIOID ADDICTION REVERSIBLE?

2018-12-04T13:13:49+00:00By Joseph George, MD.|Drug Addictions|

The 'short' answer to the question: "is opiate addiction reversible" is YES. About two weeks after continued use of opiates, the brain will develop dependence to that specific [...]