Subutex, Suboxone, and buprenorphine, oh my! We recently answered some questions about Suboxone. But we left one off the list. What is Subutex? How is it different that Suboxone? And why aren’t we hearing about it anymore?
Heroin was my best friend, something I couldn’t live without, something that would replace anything or anyone in my life at any given time.
Looking for a Suboxone doctor in Michigan? We break down the basics of where to go, what to expect, and offer some tips about treatment with Suboxone.
The language of addiction is changing, so should the way we identify ourselves in recovery also change?
Michigan is currently experiencing the worst outbreak of hepatitis A virus (HAV) in the country. Michiganders, especially those considered high-risk for infection, should get vaccinated against HAV.
You're ready to start Vivitrol treatment. What doctors prescribe it, and how can you get started?
There are many questions might have before beginning Suboxone. What should I consider before beginning treatment? How do I even begin this type of medication? What dosage do I take? This article will help explain what a Suboxone treatment plan actually looks like and what to expect.
There are safe, effective medications to help people kick opioid addiction to the curb. We offer two of these medications: Suboxone (buprenorphine) and Vivitrol (naltrexone extended release as a shot). Which is better? That depends on your own needs in opioid addiction recovery.
It may come as no surprise that opioid use and depression often come together as a package. In this article we will examine why opioid use and depression are likely to co-occur and what that means for your addiction care.
Opioid addiction impacts the body’s nutrition status and changes neurochemistry. Dietary supplements can help bring nutrient levels back to normal.
Is Suboxone Treatment Effective for Heroin Addiction? Medication Assisted Treatment with Suboxone (or methadone) is commonly thought to the gold standard treatment for treating addiction to opioids. Let’s talk about how it can help with heroin addiction.
Are there principles you can look to if you’re trying to get sober while your partner is as well? Does it ever work? And what pitfalls should you look out for? Here is a simple list of the most important essentials for laying a foundation to find recovery while you’re in a relationship.
Buprenorphine, known by its brand name Suboxone, is used to treat opioid addiction. The evidence shows that long-term Suboxone treatment can improve treatment outcomes, and buprenorphine (Suboxone) is now the recommended treatment for opiate addiction.
At Workit Health in Ann Arbor, Michigan, we treat opiate addiction with Suboxone and therapy. We caught up with Kristin, Head of Clinical Ops in Ann Arbor, to ask her why she loves working at Workit Health. Check out why she had to say:
Suboxone is one of the few medications approved by the FDA to aide individuals who are trying to reduce or quit their use of opioids. Suboxone and other medications be used in inpatient settings like rehab, or prescribed by doctors who receive a waiver. What’s the difference?
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