Opioid Use Disorder
Opioid Use Disorder: Diagnosis, Signs, Causes & Treatment
Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) is the official name for addiction to opioid drugs, which is a chronic brain disease. Opioids include illegal drugs like heroin, as well as prescribed pain medications like Oxycodone, hydrocodone or morphine.
Withdrawal Insomnia: How To Sleep During Withdrawals
Withdrawal is physically taxing. Restful sleep can help limit the severity of opiate detox symptoms, as well as promote healthy habits and decrease the chances of relapse.
ISO Drug: Stronger Than Fentanyl
The relative scarcity of fentanyl on the illicit drug market, caused by China banning its production in August 2019, caused a new deadly drug to emerge Isotonitazine, known as ISO.
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome: The Symptoms & Treatment of PAWS
PAWS symptoms can be physical, psychological, or social and can last as long as two years or even indefinitely.
How Long Does Withdrawal Last? (An Opioid Detox Timeline)
While withdrawal symptoms are unpleasant and painful, they usually begin to improve within seventy-two hours. Within a week, there should be a significant decrease in acute symptoms.