Buprenorphine Explainer:Subutex and Suboxone

As I go about my days, I get the impression that there is a lot of confusion out there about the treatment of opiate abuse and dependence.  Wes Clark (not that Wes Clark, the other one) has written an article to help us understand this nettlesome issue.  First, I summarize some point from his article, and a few others, then add a few bits of my own.  Continue reading at The Rest of the Story.

Categories: Science, neurochemistry
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