Archive for category Heroin

The Similarities of Heroin and Pain Killer Addiction

… . What is worse about this news is that most citizens are not aware that pain killer abuse is just as bad as heroin addiction.

This ignorance of the public is quite alarming and underlines the danger posed by the rising incidence of …

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What You Must Look For When Considering Heroin Treatment In North Dakota?

… , you can call them on the number they display on their website and find out whether they are equipped for heroin addiction treatment or not.

2. The second thing to look for is whether they have their own detox program or not. This is …

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Some Information on the Heroin Treatment Program in Kansas

Being a very strong form of addiction, heroin addiction is considered to be quite difficult to treat. The heroin treatment program in Kansas is elaborately designed in order to meet various requirements of the addiction, including the very strong …

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Information About Heroin Addiction Treatment

… The science has not yet overcome the stigma of addiction and public perception about narcotic maintenance treatment.

Heroin addiction treatment has involved Methadone used to treat opiate addiction for more than 30 years. Methadone …

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Understanding The Problems Involved In Heroin Addiction Treatment

… preferring buprenorphine treatment instead of methadone. However, most people are still warming up to buprenorphine treatment for heroin addiction because this is a relatively newer form of medication as compared with methadone.

There …

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Drug abuse, HIV/AIDS and stigmatisation in a Dai community in Yunnan, China

Product DescriptionThis digital document is a journal article from Social Science & Medicine, published by Elsevier in 2007. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Media Library immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Description: The latest data indicate that between 540,000 and 760,000 people are [...]

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Medication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs

Product DescriptionOpioid addiction is a problem with high costs to individuals, families, and society. This TIP provides a detailed description of medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction, including optional approaches such as comprehensive maintenance treatment, detoxification, and medically supervised withdrawal. SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) recently released new guidelines on medication-assisted treatment in [...]

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Managing heroin addiction: a look at the options.: An article from: Behavioral Health Management

Product DescriptionThis digital document is an article from Behavioral Health Management, published by Medquest Communications, LLC on January 1, 1998. The length of the article is 849 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker [...]

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Classic Teen Drug Abuse Films Dvd: 1970s Social Seminar Drug Abuse Films. Topics Include Marijuana, Alcohol, Teenage Drinking, Drinking and Driving, Heroin, Peer Pressure, & Gateways Drugs.

Table Of Contents:
(1) Social Seminar: Tom (1979) – 19 Minutes
(2) Social Seminar: Changing (1971) – 22 Minutes
(3) Social Seminar: Bunny (1971) – 15 Minutes
(4) Social Seminar: Guy (1971) – 19 Minutes

Product DescriptionTopics include marijuana, alcohol, teenage drinking, drinking and driving, heroin, peer pressure, gateways drugs, propaganda, addiction and so much more is included in this [...]

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Heroin Addiction: Theory, Research, And Treatment : Treatment Advances And AIDS

Product DescriptionExamining the advances made in the last 10 years with heroin addiction, this book covers non-pharmacological interventions including cognitive behaviour therapy, theraputic communities, and family therapy. HIV and AIDS relating to hyperdermic needle use are covered, as is addicted women.
Heroin Addiction: Theory, Research, And Treatment : Treatment Advances And AIDS

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