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How Chronic Pain Can Lead to Substance Use Dependence

October 16, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

A man and his child look at each other and smile.

Chronic pain management presents a difficult challenge to physicians. This is especially true in light of increased awareness of the highly addictive properties of prescription pain medications. Deciding on the best treatment protocol for managing chronic pain, while protecting the patient from developing an opioid use disorder, requires ongoing patient assessments.  Individuals who struggle with […]

Filed Under: Controlled Substances, Pain Recovery Tagged With: chronic pain management, opioids, pain management, substance misuse, substance use dependence

Taken Only As Prescribed – Why it’s Important to Excercise Caution With Medication

March 11, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Taken Only As Prescribed - Why it’s Important to Excercise Caution With Medication

The struggles many have with opioid pain medication have given way to a more public view of how prescription medication use can develop into substance use disorders. There has long existed a large number of routinely prescribed medicines that have the potential to be abused, and many who suffer from substance use disorders are not […]

Filed Under: Blog, Drug Addiction Tagged With: medication, opioids, prescription drug addiction

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