For many struggling with alcoholism and opioid addiction, medication-assisted treatment can be a life-saving tool. Learn about the FDA-approved addiction medications helping countless individuals manage their cravings and minimize their withdrawal symptoms.
The city of San Francisco will begin distributing medications that combat opioid withdrawal to those suffering from addiction on the streets. Learn more about how this could impact the opioid epidemic.
The medications Vivitrol and Suboxone are similarly efficient forms of addiction treatment. Learn about their effects and the key differences between them.
Despite its success rate, Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT), is still considered controversial in the field of addiction treatment. Some believe that treating addiction with medications such as Suboxone simply replaces one addiction with another.