Confronting the Fentanyl Crisis: Advanced Strategies for Prevention and Recovery
The opioid crisis has reached new heights in the United States, with fentanyl-related overdoses becoming a national emergency. This highly potent synthetic opioid has become a major contributor to the significant rise in opioid abuse and overdose deaths over the past two decades. At Waismann Method, we are at the forefront of addressing this crisis […]
Fentanyl Overdose Fatalities Rising
Public health experts remain deeply concerned about the rise of prescription drug use in the United States. In 2010 alone, doctors prescribed enough prescription painkiller medications for every single adult in the United States to take a dose each four hours for an entire month, according to figures from the National Institute on Drug Abuse. […]
Choosing an Effective Medical Fentanyl Detox Center
If you are researching medical fentanyl detox centers for yourself or your loved one, it’s vital first to understand the substance itself and what treatment options are available. Many people suffer from the dependency that develops after regular or prolonged use of prescription painkillers. You may have started taking fentanyl when prescribed by your doctor […]
Fentanyl Dependency
Fentanyl Dependency Depending on pain medication doesn’t make you an addict. It’s a routine part of ongoing therapy with opiates, for a number of people. People use Fentanyl, or a Fentanyl patch for an ongoing period to deal with serious pain or to breakthrough cancer pain. The body becomes used to the medication. With tolerance comes […]
Fentanyl Addiction Symptoms
Fentanyl addiction symptoms can be sever and are often unmistakable but can still be overlooked. Friends and loved ones might be in complete denial that someone is hooked on opiates such as Fentanyl. But this type of addiction is progressive, meaning it only gets worse. At some point, many people will suspect some type of […]
Fentanyl Addiction And Women
Fentanyl addiction is a problem that is growing in epic proportions. So many people take prescribed opiate pain medications to treat pain and then become addicted. People are often unaware of this risk and how quickly it can take control of their lives. Today we are seeing more and more women among the growing population of people addicted […]
Fentanyl Addiction And Families
Fentanyl addiction can be tough enough without adding the misery that addiction creates for individuals and their families. Opiate addiction is a big threat in this country, and more and more people are becoming addicted to prescription pain medication including Fentanyl. Even therapeutic use of Fentanyl can lead to addiction if you’re not careful. Fentanyl […]
Fentanyl Precautions- Abuse, Addiction & Detox Treatment
When Fentanyl Precautions are Ignored, Abuse and Addiction are a Risk. Fentanyl precautions and warnings must be strictly adhered to in order to avoid problems. The potency of this drug makes it a target for abuse and illegal diversion. Fentanyl is a potent narcotic painkiller marketed as the Duragesic transdermal patch and Actiq, a solid lollipop version of […]
Detoxing from Fentanyl at Home can be Dangerous
What to Expect when detoxing from Fentanyl at Home There are plenty of options to help people get through dependence on fentanyl, a potent narcotic painkiller. One of them is home detox; this can mean merely trying a fentanyl detox at home without a medical specialist’s supervision. Cold turkey detox is dangerous, especially for people […]
Fentanyl Warnings
Fentanyl warnings accompany all prescription medications containing fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid. Fentanyl is marketed under the names of Actiq, a powerful analgesic that comes in lollipop form, Duragesic, which is a transdermal patch, and Fentora, a tablet. All three of these drugs are indicated for varying degrees of serious pain. Proper use of fentanyl […]
