Medication-assisted drug treatment eases withdrawal effects and reduces cravings. This gives patients in treatment a better chance of maintaining sobriety and supports a safer detox process. Suboxone and Vivitrol are two common medications used to treat substance dependence. Suboxone A common treatment for opioid dependence, Suboxone (buprenorphine and naloxone) is an opioid antagonist. This medication stops opioids from creating… Continue reading Suboxone vs. Vivitrol: What’s the Difference?