Breathing easier
Although the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal are relatively mild and not life-threatening compared with those associated with opiate withdrawal, they can persist for months, and recurrent cravings may never completely disappear. Treatment for nicotine … Read more on Chiropractic Economics
A Rise in Heroin Usage
"The people coming in for our detox unit, we look at their heroin, methadone and prescription drug usage, and those are all opiats,” explains Wier. “And they detox in the same way. All three of those were beginning to rise and on the increase every … Read more on Big Country Homepage
Heroin use growing at alarming rate
Sweating, muscle aches, fever, vomiting and uncontrollable bowl movements are all common side effects of heroin withdrawal, and Haroutunian said that's just the beginning. "Just let a heroin addict detox and put him back on the streets. It's a vicious … Read more on WAPT Jackson
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