The chronic nature of opioid relapse, and a reluctance of many addicts to seek help, means a new, comprehensive approach to treatment is needed. Researchers often say an opiate addict’s best chance at long-term recovery includes medication-assisted therapies, such as methadone or buprenorphine as well as psychological treatment.

Infographic of the rise of the opioid use in the united states. many think that drug are effecting only homeless people on the streets in the middle of big cities. Opioid use has increased over the years, specifically in rural and suburban areas.

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