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People's HealthBlogger Awards 2008 - Best 100 Winner!

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction There are so many people who feel like the person who wrote to me today. I remember that feeling so clearly– that there was no solution– but now I see that there is another li ... Read on »

Publishers, Agents, Nonprofit Owners or Accountants by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I am in need of some help from the people listed in the title– so if you have connections, help me out. I am adding this sentence to the front of this post after rambling too ... Read on »

STZ Now on Medpedia by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Medpedia has been expanding on a number of fronts, with a ‘wiki’ approach to all things medical– including addiction. This blog – Suboxone Talk Zone– will be included in the ... Read on »

More on the generic form of buprenorphine by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Hey Doc,I went to Walgreens early this morning and they had the drug on hand. So, if there is anyone who still has doubts as to the drug being available at local pharmacies- t ... Read on »

The Importance of Counseling by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Not to open up a controversy or anything… but there is considerable disagreement between physicians in principle and in practice over the importance of ‘counseling’. To defin ... Read on »

Thanks to a reader for the following info about generic buprenorphine: by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Good Morning Dr. J-I just got off the phone with Roxane Labs, the only approved manufacturer of generic Subutex and the product IS available in all 50 states. It is available ... Read on »

Report: Generic buprenorphine in Ohio! by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I may be fanning the flames of rumor, but it was posted on Subox Forum today that generic Subutex (essentially a sublingual buprenorphine tablet) will be available tomorrow at ... Read on »

SuboxDoc Goes Negative! by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I received a couple responses to my youtube videos tonight that are worth responding to. For people who haven’t stumbled across the videos, you will find them if you go to yo ... Read on »

Opiate dependence, character defects, buprenorphine, and the steps by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction A year or so ago I wrote an article about the relationship between Suboxone maintenance and traditional recovery. The article has been reprinted in several forms with minor c ... Read on »

Generic buprenorphine on the way? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Thank you to some astute folks at the Suboxone Forum who recently provided information about a possible generic competitor to Suboxone. One contributor provided this interest ... Read on »

Tired and Sick on Suboxone: What Would Junig Do? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I recently receive e-mails or read posts at Suboxone Forum that go something like this:I used all kinds of pain pills over the past ten years—Vicodin, then oxycodone, methadon ... Read on »

New Formulation of Oxycontin– Will it make a difference? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Oxycontin was not my drug of choice so I don’t know the ins and outs of abusing the medication. But I suppose anything that makes the drug harder to abuse is a good thing. T ... Read on »

My Guide to Buprenorphine/Suboxone Use by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

2 Comments Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I have talked about the book I am working on– I decided at some point to come out with two things. I receive so many questions about Suboxone– apparently many doctors don’t c ... Read on »

Suboxone vs buprenorphine: Time for a name change? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

1 Comment Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction For the past 6 years, Reckitt-Benckiser has sold buprenorphine under the brand names ‘Suboxone’ and ‘Subutex’. Buprenorphine has been sold under other names in the past, nota ... Read on »

Proglumide by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Every chronic pain patient and opiate addict looks forward to the day someone finds the Holy Grail for opiates: an agent that blocks or reduces tolerance and that eliminates ... Read on »

How Long to Take That Stuff? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I ended the ‘85% off’ sale of the recordings listed to the right of the blog; they are also listed at the web page ‘ Sober After Suboxone,’ along with some other useful recor ... Read on »

Needing, Wanting, and Taking Narcotics: Do opiate addicts need more or less? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Today I received a call from a patient who has been taking Suboxone for about six months, asking for help with a pain issue. Before getting into the specific details I’ll men ... Read on »

Suboxone Practice Guidelines by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction I receive monthly updates from Reckitt Benckiser in regards to best practices using buprenorphine. I figure that all of you should be as aware of the information as I am, so ... Read on »

My book by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Hi all– sorry for the infrequent posting lately. I am trying to finish a book about Suboxone and about addiction, and by the time I finish working in my practice each day I ... Read on »

Ready to seek help? by SuboxDoc Patient Expert

Posted in: Blog Posts in Drug Addiction Dear Dr. Junig,our websites and commentary are inspiring. I have never before seen such a clear articulation of what addiction is like and what it is like for an addict as a m ... Read on »

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