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Opioid Addiction?  There’s Hope (Video posted by Mike Orrill)

Opioid Addiction? There’s Hope (Video posted by Mike Orrill)

Learn more about Opioid Addiction? There’s Hope (Video posted by Mike Orrill)

For those struggling with addiction to (narcotic pain pills, heroin, fentanyl, etc.), there is hope.  There is a medication, approved by the FDA, that can help decrease cravings.  It’s called buprenorphine (Suboxone) and it is the gold standard in treating Opioid Use Disorder.  Some find it controversial saying that it’s just trading one addiction for another.  The difference, however, is…