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The Dangers of Mixing Methadone and Benzodiazepines – Elevate Addiction Services

Methadone and benzodiazepines (benzos, for short) are a deadly drug combination that can potentially lead to a fatal drug overdose. ...

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Opiate Addiction

Methadone and Pregnancy: Opioid Addiction During Pregnancy

When a woman suffers from an opioid use disorder and becomes pregnant, treatment is of the utmost importance to protect ...

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Opiate Addiction

Side Effects and Long-Term Effects of Methadone

Methadone is helpful for people suffering from opioid use disorders, as it helps them avoid relapse when taken as prescribed. ...

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Opiods
Detox

Methadone vs. Suboxone: How Do They Differ?

Methadone and Suboxone are medications used to treat heroin and painkiller dependence. Both medications are commonly used at drug and ...

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How To Get Off Methadone
Opiate Addiction

How To Get Off Methadone

Methadone is a medication commonly used to help people recover from heroin and opioid use disorders. Though methadone is a ...

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Scientists Working on a Heroin Treatment Vaccine- Miami, Florida
Heroin Addiction

Are Scientists Working on a Heroin Treatment Vaccine?

Heroin is a highly addictive substance that can lead to physical dependence even after just a short period of regular ...

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Why are Benzos Used in Drug Detox
Addiction

Why are Benzos Used in Drug Detox if They’re so Addictive?

Benzos, or benzodiazepines, are a medication that is usually given to help people sleep or deal with anxiety. You may ...

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Abdominal Pain After Quitting Benzos
Addiction

Why Do I Experience Stomach and Digestive Problems When Quitting Benzos?

Abdominal pain, diarrhea, and nausea are common symptoms you may experience after discontinuing benzodiazepines. Also known as “benzo belly,” these ...

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Dangers of Benzos and Alcohol
Alcoholism

What Happens If I Drink Alcohol While Using Benzos?

Alcohol is the most easily accessible addictive substance in the United States, which is why it’s commonly used with medications ...

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