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WHAT IS ADDICTION ?
Continuous uncontrollable cravings
which result in compulsive opioid use.
Patients are unable to take opioids as
prescribed and continue to use despite doing
harm to their (or other's) quality of life.
Addiction is a disorder that affects different parts of the brain than physical dependence.
Buprenorphine treatment is for addiction not physical dependence.
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