Coping With Opiate Withdrawal Is Hard But Worth ItAddiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, WithdrawalBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 3, 2020The opioid epidemic continues to be the dominant cause of drug overdoses and death from substance use. Millions of Americans have become addicted through the excessive prescribing of opioids, and this has lead to a rise in illegal opiate use. Opiates include illicit drugs like heroin and fentanyl (which is becoming more and more prevalent).…
How Does Methadone Work?Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryJuly 14, 2020Some people quitting heroin, morphine, or codeine use methadone treatments to help gain recovery from the drug to which they have become addicted. Methadone works in specific ways to reduce withdrawal symptoms, cravings, and eliminate the euphoria of drug use.When closely monitored, methadone treatments can be used in conjunction with other opioid addiction treatment programs.What…