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Medication for addiction treatment (MAT) can greatly impact the success of someone’s recovery. One of the most effective medications for addiction treatment is suboxone. Suboxone is a brand name of a buprenorphine/naloxone medication. Other brand names include Sublocade, Brixadi, and Subutex. This FDA-approved prescription medication helps patients safely manage withdrawal…
Our BrightView team in Ocean City want people facing substance use disorder (SUD) to know that there is hope for recovery. Learn more about BrightView’s addiction treatment program by calling 8335104357or using our online scheduling tool. Helpful tips for internet research The internet can be misleading depending on paid advertisements…
The use of medication assisted treatment (MAT) along with evidence-based behavioral therapy sessions can be a solution to helping those struggling with addiction. One of the most used medications in MAT programs is methadone. To begin your recovery journey, reach out to BrightView today by calling 8335104357! What is medication assisted…
Opioid use disorder affects millions of Americans. However, with the help of medication for addiction treatment (MAT) and medications created to reverse an overdose, many lives have been saved and changed for the better. Remember that these medications do not come without risks. In fact, the incidence of precipitated withdrawal…
Suboxone is a brand name of a buprenorphine/naloxone medication. Other brand names include Sublocade, Brixadi, and Subutex. This effective, FDA-approved medication is safe for long-term use and can help those recovering from opioid addiction in several ways. However, you might have questions about whether suboxone can be misused. At BrightView,…
Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is an evidence-based approach to addiction treatment that utilizes medication, counseling, behavioral therapy. It can support individuals struggling with substance use disorders, helping them achieve and maintain recovery. MAT is an effective and safe treatment option for opioid and alcohol addiction. Learning more about the benefits…
Prescription and illicit opioids are highly addictive and extremely difficult to stop using due to the potential severity of withdrawal symptoms. If you are working to overcome a dependence on opioids, you may have experienced discomfort when you do not have access to the drug. Fear of opioid withdrawal keeps…
Several factors can contribute to an individual overdosing on opioids, and one of the most significant is using opioids without a tapering plan. Buprenorphine can be an essential tool in reducing the chance of overdose by helping individuals stop using opioids slowly and safely. As part of a medication assisted…
Let’s clear up some common misunderstandings about medication for addiction treatment. Medication assisted treatment, commonly referred to as MAT, has been medically proven to help patients through recovery by decreasing withdrawal symptoms and rebalancing brain chemistry. Although it has been heavily studied and proven to be safe, there is…