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You can use the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator to find resources in your area.Medication-Assisted Treatment is the use of medications, in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a “whole-patient” approach to the treatment of substance use disorders. Research shows that a combination of medication and therapy can can help some people struggling with addiction sustain recovery.
Treatment should include access to the medication-assisted treatment options of methadone, buprenorphine, or extended-release naltrexone, which are effective for both prescription opioid and heroin addiction.Naloxone is an opioid receptor antagonist that rapidly binds to opioid receptors, blocking heroin from activating them. An appropriate dose of naloxone acts in less than two minutes and completely eliminates all signs of opioid intoxication to reverse an opioid overdose.
Narcan can be used on both adults and children and can be administered by first responders, family members, or caregivers.
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