NEW YORK, NY, August 23, 2005 – An increasingly common method of heroin detoxification under general anesthesia is ineffective and unsafe, according to a study by psychiatrists at Columbia University ...

If there’s ever a time when someone addicted to heroin or other opioid might be open to treatment, it’s right after they’ve returned from the brink of overdose death. With that in mind, a process ...

The recent overdose deaths of celebrities Cory Monteith and Philip Seymour Hoffman have drawn increased attention to the rising problem of heroin addiction in the United States. Statistics from the ...

At pH Wellness, our detoxification program is meticulously designed to assist individuals in overcoming addiction to a variety of substances, including alcohol, prescription pills, fentanyl/opioids, ...

This article was originally published on Weedmaps and appears here with permission. It's a familiar scenario. You've just been hired for a new job and need to pass a drug test. You're not sure how ...

NEW YORK – As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it – because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely ...

"Located in Cedar Bluff, Virginia, Clinch Valley Comprehensive Treatment Center is a premier provider of medically-supervised medication assisted treatment for men and women, aged 18 and older.

Substance-use disorders are complex conditions that often require treatment. Getting help might seem like the obvious first step to take, but managing drug-withdrawal symptoms is no easy feat. That’s ...