oxycontin addiction | Addiction Blog

How is OxyContin abused?

by Lee Weber | June 22, 2013October 16, 2018

OxyContin abuse = any time OxyContin is cut, broken, chewed, crushed, or dissolved. More here. ...

by Lee Weber | May 17, 2013October 31, 2018

Should you stop taking OxyContin cold turkey? Not really. OxyContin can cause severe discomfort if abruptly stopped. Mor ...

by Lee Weber | April 9, 2013October 31, 2018

Oxycontin withdrawal symptoms include joint/muscle aches, nausea, accelerated breathing, and sweating. More on why OxyCo ...

by Lee Weber | March 22, 2013October 30, 2018

Detox from OxyContin occurs in the first 7-10 days after last dose. Can you detox from OxyContin at home? We compare med ...

by Lee Weber | February 26, 2013November 1, 2018

The best way to withdraw from OxyContin is under a doctor's supervision. Can you withdraw from OxyContin at home? Maybe. ...

by Lee Weber | January 23, 2013July 30, 2019

You can treat OxyContin withdrawal with prescription medications (naloxone, buprenorphine, clonidine, etc.) or over-the- ...

by Lee Weber | January 13, 2013December 17, 2018

Are you ready to face OxyContin addiction? Treating OxyContin addiction is possible using medications and/or behavioral ...

by Lee Weber | January 7, 2013April 9, 2019

OxyContin withdrawal symptoms peak in the first 24-72 hours after you stop taking OxyContin. But some symptoms can persi ...

by Lee Weber | December 11, 2012October 29, 2018

Physical dependence on OxyContin develops over the course of a few weeks. But does dependence on OxyContin indicate addi ...

by Lee Weber | November 11, 2012October 31, 2018

OxyContin withdrawal occurs when you body has become physically dependent on OxyContin. What does OxyContin withdrawal f ...