While the world is beginning to recognize the serious health crisis that opioid addiction poses, professionals dealing with the treatment of addiction, withdrawal, and negative symptoms that come with cessation are delving into new forms of therapy that may make quitting easier. Learn more about The Bridge at Bridge-Rep.com. The BRIDGE Device for Opioid Withdrawal... View Article...
State Senator Jim Merritt introduced a first-of-its-kind program to tackle opioid addiction in Indiana. The BRIDGE Program, a pilot in the Greenwood City Court, offers opioid addicts on probation the opportunity to participate in a rehabilitation program rather than return to jail. Learn more about The Bridge at Bridge-Rep.com. New Program Blazing a Trail Merritt... View Article...
One of the most difficult parts of quitting opioid addiction, whether it involves codeine, fentanyl, Vicodin or heroin, is the acute pain associated with the process. Many experts believe that both the pain of detox and the fear of that pain are one of the greatest barriers to patient detoxification and rehabilitation. It’s clear that... View Article...
