Buprenorphine Injection vs. Sublingual: What’s the Difference?
Buprenorphine is one of the most effective medications for treating opioid use disorder (OUD), but it comes in several very different forms: a buprenorphine injection vs. sublingual films/tablets. While all of them work by stabilizing opioid receptors and reducing withdrawal and cravings, they vary in: Understanding the differences helps patients and providers choose the safest […]
How To Get Off Suboxone | Suboxone Detox | Brooks Healing Center
This page about Suboxone detox is educational and not a substitute for medical advice. Never change your dose without a clinician’s guidance. How To Taper Off Suboxone Tapering is the safest way to discontinue Suboxone (buprenorphine/naloxone). At Brooks, we individualize the taper based on your dose history, time on medication, co-occurring conditions, and relapse risk. […]
Ativan Withdrawal: Symptoms, Treatment, and Management
Ativan (lorazepam) is a drug in the benzodiazepine class. It’s used to treat anxiety disorders, but it carries a risk of abuse, physical dependence, and addiction, even when it’s used as prescribed. If you take Ativan for long periods, it’s possible to become dependent and experience withdrawal if you stop taking it. Learn more about […]