Is Probuphine going to be the miracle help for heroin addicts? It is a solid form of buprenorphine injected under the skin to give a constant dose of buprenorphine to help with cravings from withdrawal. This articles indicates it has been FDA approved for use under the care of a doctor.
http://promises.com/news/buprenorphine-implants-work-for-opioid-addiction
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Regular Everyday College Student Dies from Heroin Overdose
Marin Riggs - 20 year old normal college student - lost her life to heroin. Tragic. Here's the link to her obituary.
Provided as a reminder that it can happen at any age, rich or poor, heroin doesn't care who it grabs.
Marion Riggs Obituary
Provided as a reminder that it can happen at any age, rich or poor, heroin doesn't care who it grabs.
Marion Riggs Obituary
For Parents with Kids - Heads Up with Student Casual Use of Painkillers
Parents Resource - Spotting changes that may be drug use related among students - 360 Root Toolkit - Addressing prescribed painkiller abuse among students - short video as well.
One athlete abused a prescription and almost died. He survived but ended up in a wheelchair, lost coordination and his speech and much of his motor function and can no longer walk. Sad but an eyeopener.
Pain Killers and Students - Spotting Changes that indicate drug use
One athlete abused a prescription and almost died. He survived but ended up in a wheelchair, lost coordination and his speech and much of his motor function and can no longer walk. Sad but an eyeopener.
Pain Killers and Students - Spotting Changes that indicate drug use
Web Resource - How to Quit Heroin & Turn Your Life Around
Web Resource - How to Quit Heroin Stay Clean and Turn Your Life Around - A good website with success stories of people who have successfully stopped using heroin as well as a list of additional resources for self help and support.
How To Quit Heroin
How To Quit Heroin
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