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Treating opiate addiction, Part I: Detoxification and maintenance - Harvard Health More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by lillenlillen 2 | permalink
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(This article was first printed in the December 2004 issue of the Harvard Mental Health Letter. For more information or to order, please go to www.health.harvard.edu/mental.) Opiates are outranked only by alcohol as humanity's oldest, most widespread...
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For further reading: http://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/treating_opiate_addiction_detoxification_and_maintenance ^[1]

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How to Make it Through Heroin Withdrawals - Alcohol Rehab More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by John Macomber | permalink
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Fear of Heroin Withdrawals Most addicts will reach a stage where they know that they’ve had enough. One thing that can hold them back from giving up the drug is fear of withdrawals. The truth is that things can get a bit uncomfortable as the body adjusts to the new situation, but these symptoms are...
For further reading: http://alcoholrehab.com/drug-addiction/how-to-make-it-through-heroin-withdrawals/ ^[2]

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Drug Detox - Withdrawal Symptoms, Programs and At Home Methods More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Luis Areias | permalink
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At the outset of every drug rehab program, an individual must complete the process of detoxification. Drug detox is a crucial step towards recovery for a number of reasons, perhaps most importantly that it represents the overcoming of the physical addiction to drugs.
For further reading: http://luxury.rehabs.com/drug-detox/ ^[3]

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How Long Does It Take to Detox From Heroin? - Heroin Detox Options More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Gloria Redlener | permalink
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Rehabs.com is the comprehensive guide to addiction treatment and information.
For further reading: http://luxury.rehabs.com/drug-detox/how-long-does-it-take-to-detox-from-heroin/ ^[4]

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Opiate withdrawal: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by HINAMORI | permalink
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For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000949.htm ^[5]

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1. http://www.health.harvard.edu/mind-and-mood/treating_opiate_addiction_detoxification_and_maintenance

2. http://alcoholrehab.com/drug-addiction/how-to-make-it-through-heroin-withdrawals/

3. http://luxury.rehabs.com/drug-detox/

4. http://luxury.rehabs.com/drug-detox/how-long-does-it-take-to-detox-from-heroin/

5. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000949.htm