Prescription Drug Addiction

Detox with Suboxone: The Three Stages of Relapse One of the most common causes of relapse is what is referred to as “Slippery Places”. “Slippery Places” are old hangouts where you once drank or used drugs. It may be your favorite bar, a friend’s house that deals drugs or where you partied. As part of […]

Methadone Therapy Alternatives Northbound Treatment Services has more than 25 years experience in providing treatment programs for those with opiate addictions and other prescription drugs. We understand the overwhelmingly addictive and devastating properties of heroin and opiate drug abuse. In our effort to support those seeking information and support on heroin, oxycodone or other opiate

Is Your Spouse Addicted to Prescription Drugs? One of the fastest growing forms of addiction in the United States is prescription drug addiction. The number of Americans who were treated for addiction to prescription pain relievers quadrupled between 1998 and 2008. A large increase in the number of emergency room visits due to overdose of

Treatment for Oxycodone Addiction There are a number of reasons why overcoming oxycodone addiction is extremely difficult. The most commonly abused form of oxycodone is OxyContin. OxyContin produces similar effects as those experienced with heroin. In addition, sudden cessation of drug use leads to unbearable withdrawal symptoms. Moreover, if the addiction to OxyContin was the

Detox for Oxycodone Using Suboxone Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opiate prescribed for moderate to severe pain. It is marketed under the names OxyContin, Percodan, Percocet, Roxicodone and Roxicets. Oxycodone is classified as an agonist opioid. This group of analgesics provides some of the most effective pain relief available. It is most often prescribed for those