Dr. Nicholas Atanasoff: Pursuing Positive Outcomes

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Nicholas Atanasoff, psychiatrist, addictionologist, and opioid addiction specialist, works in Ohio and Pennsylvania to help the opioid addiction community. Dr. Atanasoff has developed a treatment approach for opioid addiction aimed to deliver fast and successful results. Opioid addiction recovery requires a sustainable treatment plan which keeps one off of opioids … Read More

Relapse Prevention Plan for Opioid Addiction Recovery | 6 Strategies for a Good Relapse Prevention

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Relapse Prevention Plan for Opioid Addiction Recovery

The situations and people who you surround yourself with on your road to recovery may be one of the most important aspects of a successful recovery plan and preventing relapse. Removing people from your life can be hard, but it can also be … Read More

Opioid withdrawal management

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Symptoms of opioid withdrawal are different, they vary in duration and severity. Symptoms can start after 6 hours and last around 5 days. Although symptoms are highly unpleasant they are rarely life-threatening, these include:

  • lacrimation, rhinorrhoea and sneezing
  • yawning
  • hot and cold flushes, sweating and piloerection
  • craving
  • anxiety, restlessness and
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