Lorazepam (brand name Ativan and Temesta) is a tranquilizer drug from the benzodiazepine family, which is used in the treatment of stress, anxiety and sleeplessness. This is a very addictive drug and if you’re looking for rehabilitation at a treatment centre, please contact us right away.
Lear moreOffice Based Opioid Treatment (OBOT) is an American initiative which helps to make opiate agonist treatment available to individuals who cannot access methadone or levo-alpha-acetyl-methadol (LAAM) treatment.
Lear moreOpiates are highly addictive, illicit analgesic drugs that are used in treating anxiety, pain and insomnia. Manufactured from the natural products in the opium poppy plant, opiates slow down the activity of the central nervous system.
Lear moreWhen an individual has an opioid dependence, it refers to the failure to stop using opioid drugs such as codeine, oxycodone or hydrocodone.
Lear moreOpioid full agonists are drugs that fully trigger activity at the brains opioid cell receptors which are usually stimulated naturally. Repeated use of opioid full agonists can lead to physical addiction of the drugs.
Lear moreOpioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) transpires when the use of opioid drugs changes an individual’s pain perception, which could decrease the pain killing effects of the drug, regardless of increased dosage.
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