Medically-Assisted Detox with an Onsite Addictionologist
Medically-Assisted Detox with an Onsite Addictionologist What Is Medicated-Assisted Detox? Medicated-Assisted Detox is the use of medications—under the supervision of a licensed addiction specialist—to treat the symptoms of detoxification from substance use disorders, including opioids, alcohol, and more. Detox is often the most uncomfortable and feared part of recovery. At Cliffside Malibu, we prioritize making […]
Buprenorphine and Treating Prescription Drug Abuse
Buprenorphine and Treating Prescription Drug Abuse The battle to end the prescription drug abuse epidemic in the United States is now more complicated than ever. The Wall Street Journal reported last week on new findings that show how prescriptions such as buprenorphine, meant to help with addiction, are now also being abused by many addicts […]