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Opiate detox is one of the most physically difficult parts of the recovery process, but can it be done from home.

Outpatient opiate detox is costly. Drug abusers can detox at home, but get ready for the opiate withdrawal symptoms.

Know if your loved one has an opiate addiction.

Methadone is a drug treatment available to help eliminate opiate addiction by relieving withdrawal symptoms.

Suboxone is an effective way to help drug users with opiate addiction and alleviate withdrawal symptoms.

The depression after opiate detox is unbearable for many recovering addicts. Several natural treatments are available to improve mood.

Dilaudid is quickly becoming a pill that leads to drug abuse and opiate addiction.

Much has been written about alcohol and drug addiction over the years.

LDN exerts its beneficial effects by reducing inflammation and oxidative stress, modulating the immune system, and inhibiting cancer cell proliferation.

Oxycodone addiction is becoming a part of chronic pain relief.

The biggest recreational users turn to drug addiction by curiosity of pills found around the home.

S101's recent interview with New Democrat Member of Parliament Megan Leslie, Halifax, spanned a variety of topics ranging from civil liberties to addictions and poverty.

Infertility is one of the endorphin deficiency states. LDN increases endorphin levels and helps the immune system heal, factors that increase and enhance fertility.

Historically plants have been valued not only for their medical value but also for their psychoactive effects.

Poppy seeds can affect routine drug tests, but they are a powerful seed worth eating. Learn about poppy seed nutrition, cooking uses, and how to make poppy seed dressing.

Using science to battle cravings, withdrawl, and alcohol itself – the Cure or another Tool in the Recovery shed?

Preclinical investigations in animals and clinical observations in patients with multiple sclerosis suggest an alteration of endogenous opioids in multiple sclerosis.

This deciduous ethnobotanical tree from Africa is easy to cultivate and contains a number of beneficial medicinal compounds.

Clinical trials and anecdotal reports suggest that low doses of the opiod antagonist naltrexone offer promise to patients with a variety of different autoimmune diseases.

For some people, eating chocolate can be a quick and enjoyable anti-depressant. But for others, the good feelings are followed by a let-down and can make them feel worse.

America's trust in pharmaceuticals is re-examined and an alternative to prescription drugs is recommended as addiction rates rise and legal drug deaths hit mainstream

Part two of a multipart series on the origins and implications of recreational drugs. From the poppy fields of Asia, pain relief and addiction were born.

Teenagers who use illegal prescription drugs to get high do so because they believe they are safer to use than other drugs. This is not true and teens are getting hurt.

Whenever a flu virus affects humans as SARS, H5N1 bird flu and swine flu did, the Spanish flu outbreak is cited. But in 1918 more than the influenza virus was involved.

This article explores current and up and coming prescription medication and drug therapies for the treatment of fibromyalgia.

The wearing of a red poppy on Remembrance Day is a Canadian tradition worn to commemorate the end of World War I and has since been adopted as remembrance for all wars.

Recent research in drug abuse focuses on the causation of chemical dependency.

Researchers find new medications to combat alcohol abuse as well as to reduce the physical, mental and social symptoms among alcoholics fighting their addiction.

Herbs can be dangerous when mixed with over-the-counter or prescription pain medications. Before you combine herbal supplements and pain relievers, know your risks.

Diagnosing fibromyalgia can be challenging as it affects so many areas of the body and has transient symptoms. Knowing what to look for is the biggest key in diagnosis.

Illegal in the US, Papaver somniferum continues to be a garden staple. The risks of growing poppies can be substantial as the plant produces opium, heroin, and morphine.

According to the Mayo Clinic, up to 17 percent of women and six percent of men have suffered a migraine.

Oxycontin is a painkiller, but it is also a leading form of drug addiction and overdose.

Research indicates that intake of antidepressants leads to a loss of interest in sex.

Thinking about getting help but not sure what to expect? Here are some of the things that usually take place in Substance Abuse Treatment Centers.

A few facts and statistics about ADD and ADHD that may surprise you.

Methadone is prescribed to prevent withdrawal symptoms from heroin and other opiates. It's use has unique ramifications during pregnancy.

Study shows that vaccine may reduce substance abuse in cocaine-users.

Tool rocked out with a stellar performance and stunning optical light show in front of a stadium-packed crowd in St. Paul's Excell Energy Center Sunday June 22.

Xanax addiction causes many side effects that are difficult during withdrawals and recovery.

Acetaminophen (known as paracetamol in Europe) has made headlines lately. Is Tylenol really dangerous? How can you take it safely? Or would NSAIDs be a better choice?

Influenced by Arthur Edward Waite, he joined the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn. Later, he was a member of the Ordo Temple Orientis, Order of the Temple of the East.

It is necessary, at times, to accept the quiet empathy and suggestibility of certain works of art and manage them accordingly.

Researchers at both Pennsylvania State University and Harvard University are conducting clinical trials on promising topical therapies for autoimmune eye disorders.

Many people consider chocolate a guilty pleasure, a pick-me-up at the end of a hard day. Ancient cultures considered it an important medicine for a variety of ailments.

Touchingly low-tech and beautifully filmed, "City of Ember" need not be thrill-a-minute, but a thrill every 20 minutes and a sedated Bill Murray make it a fitful sit.

Cocaine addiction is the major source of stimulant addiction. Know the signs and effects of drug use.

Constipation is common, but many sufferers are too embarrassed to seek help. It is important to get a doctor's opinion on any sudden change in bowel habit.

Although acupuncture has been used as a medical treatment for humans for thousands of years, it is only recently that it has been applied to veterinary care for dogs.

Recreational drugs, such as cocaine, amphetamine, marijuana, and heroin have all been implicated in autoimmune disease development and progression.