Author: news_poster
Posted: Thu Nov 17, 2011 3:00 am
Many people are successful in quitting heroin or painkillers on their own, and others succeed in quitting with the help of therapy. But some people find the cravings associated with heroin withdrawal, or withdrawal from painkillers, so difficult to cope with that they relapse again and again. This is where medications like Buprenorphine can help.
Buprenorphine is one of several medications which can help with heroin addiction. It works by blocking the opiate receptors in the brain, thereby reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings, but bypassing the heroin high, that is another element of the addictive process….Read Full Post (Source: About.com Addictions)
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