post acute withdrawal syndrome in opioid recovery

Understanding Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) in Opioid Recovery: Learning How To Manage Withdrawal Long-Term

Have you ever experienced withdrawal from opioids that doesn’t seem to end? Even after your physical symptoms are gone, do you still have trouble thinking through brain fog or keeping your moods in check? If that sounds familiar, you’re…
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Are Opioids Stimulants? Understanding the Differences Between Opioids and Stimulants

Did you know that 75 people in Anderson County, TN, died of an opioid overdose in 2022? By comparison, only 15 people died in car accidents in Anderson County that same year. Opioids pose a serious threat to the people of Appalachia.…
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Sublocade vs Suboxone: Which Treatment Is Right for You?

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“Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap but by the seeds that you plant.” – Robert Louis Stevenson The opioid epidemic that has been raging across the country for years isn’t new. Opioids have impacted the people of Appalachia…
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Snorting Opioids: Understanding the Dangers

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In 2022, over 3,000 people died of an opioid overdose in Tennessee alone. This is the worst-case scenario. Even when you survive, there are still plenty of risks associated with illicit opioid use. Different methods for opioid consumption…
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Managing Triggers During Opioid Recovery: Practical Tips for Patients

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Over 70,000 Tennesseans are estimated to be living with opioid use disorder (OUD). Every one of these people has feelings or experiences that remind them of opioids. These reminders make them want to take opioids, even when they’re in…
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Understanding the Role of MAT Clinics in Your Community and How They Can Help You

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In 2022, more than 2,000 people in Virginia died from an opioid overdose. The opioid epidemic has taken far too many lives from the people of Appalachia. Many of these people were living with opioid use disorder (OUD). With the right treatment…
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What Happens if You Use While on Sublocade and How It Affects Recovery

An estimated three Tennesseans die from an opioid overdose every single day. No one ever tries opioids thinking that they’ll have an overdose, but it still happens. How do you make sure it doesn’t happen to you? One option for beginning…