Bradford Health Services – Drug Addiction

Bradford Health Services – Drug Addiction – Recovery Moments While the path to drug addiction begins with the voluntary act of taking drugs, in time,with repeated use, many people lose the ability to choose. The addicted person can become focused on seeking and consuming drugs to the exclusion of everything else. Addiction is a brain disease that affects the brain in many ways, including reward and motivation, learning and memory, and inhibitory control over behavior. Drug abuse and addiction can disrupt many aspects of an individual’s life. Effective treatment programs use various components to address a particular aspect of the illness and its consequences. Addiction treatment and 12-Step Programs can help individuals stop using drugs, maintain a drug-free lifestyle, and improve social and behavior interactions in the family, at work, and in society. Addiction is a chronic disease and generally people cannot simply stop using drugs for a few days and be magically cured. Most patients require sustained therapy or long-term care to achieve recovery. Thank you for watching this short video and taking the first step to build a solid foundation to recovery. A foundation built on knowledge, love and compassion. We want you, your family and friends to live a life free from addiction. A life full of Hope. Help is out there. Don’t miss the opportunity to reach out for help. Be prepared with the knowledge and a plan to change a life in an amazing and positive way. Click the link below to watch our other videos and learn …

Reckitt Benckiser Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces FDA Approval Of Two New …

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Since the U.S. launch of Suboxone in early 2003, nearly three million Americans with opioid dependence have been treated. Only physicians certified under the Drug Addiction Treatment Act 2000 can prescribe Suboxone®. As part of the FDA requirements to …
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Dosages of Reckitt's Suboxone Ok'd – Analyst Blog

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Suboxone can be prescribed only by physicians certified under the Drug Addiction Treatment Act 2000. Our Take. We believe that the launch of the new dosages of Suboxone sublingual film will further help in the treatment of opioid dependence, which is …
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Few doctors know how to treat addiction. A new program aims to change that.

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Only about 10 percent of the 22 million Americans with a drug or alcohol problem receive treatment, the report found. After including 18 million other people whose only addiction is to nicotine, it estimated that 40 million Americans are addicted to …
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