Opioids

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The Difference Between Oxycodone and Oxycontin

Prescription drug abuse is a continuing problem in the United States, with oxycodone and OxyContin being two of the most misused medications. If you or a loved one is struggling with prescription drug misuse, reaching out to a painkiller addiction treatment center can start you on the path to recovery. The program at Promises provides …

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Dangers of Using Opioids During Winter

Abusing opioids is always dangerous, but it can be even more so during the winter months. At our addiction treatment center, Promises, we offer programs to help you manage a substance use disorder so you can get your life back. Learn more about the dangers of using opioids during winter and how to get help …

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What Are The Side Effects of an Opiate Addiction?

Opiate addiction is a difficult life journey you can end. But making the decision to do so is one of your hardest life choices. To help you understand why you need treatment, consider the common side effects of opiates and the toll these drugs take on your life. But the side effects of opiates are …

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Symptoms of a Fentanyl Overdose

Fentanyl is an opioid substance that is highly potent and addictive. Addiction and overdose of fentanyl can be deadly, so a person struggling with a fentanyl-related problem must seek treatment at an opioid rehab center immediately.  It’s never too late for treatment. However, the earlier help is sought, the better the chances of a positive …

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Oxycodone Abuse, Signs, Symptoms

Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opiate drug that is prescribed primarily for treating pain. It is most commonly prescribed in the form of OxyContin, a name-brand drug that releases oxycodone in time-release tablet form. Other drugs that contain a relatively small amount of oxycodone include Percocet, Percodan and Tylox. It’s highly addictive. Therefore, you need to …

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How Opioid Use Affects Your Looks

If you or a loved one are struggling with opioid addiction, seek professional help. Call 844.875.5609 to speak with someone from Promises Behavioral Health about how opioid use can affect your looks, how to spot signs of opioid use, and how our opioid addiction treatment program throughout the United States can help you or a …

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