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Protracted Withdrawal - What It Is and How to Make It Through
Learn about protracted withdrawal, why you might experience unpleasant symptoms and what to do if your symptoms just won’t go away.
Crystal Meth Detox – What You Need to Know
Read this before you start your meth detox and find out: what to expect, whether you need an outpatient or residential detox (or whether you can do it on your own), how to stay safe and how to make it through protracted withdrawals.
Addiction Treatment Medications: Should You Take a Drug to Quit a Drug?
Though it might seem odd to take new drugs as a way to quit old ones, addiction treatment medications, when combined with behavioral therapies, can help a great deal to keep you on the path of recovery. Learn more about what’s available and why they’re used.
Heroin Withdrawal: Detox Medications, Treatments and Advice
You can detox safely on your own, but getting medication and professional support improves your odds of success. Learn about your different medication and treatment options.
At-Home Opiate Detox: Medications Used to Reduce the Severity of Opiate Withdrawal Symptoms
Thinking about a home opioid detox? Talk to your doctor before you get started to find out more about a bunch of over the counter and prescription medications that can help to reduce the discomforts of the withdrawal period.
Benzodiazepine Withdrawal: What to Expect - How to Taper – How to Cope
Done wrong, a benzodiazepine detox can turn into months of agony. Done right, by slow taper, it’s very manageable. Read on to learn more about what to expect, how to taper, how to minimize your withdrawal symptoms and how to cope with those you do experience.