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Do I have to be clean in order to enroll into your program?
Through proper screening, we accept patients who are actively using opioids and want to get off of them. Siyan Clinical can assist with minimizing those withdrawal symptoms as well as continue maintenance treatment for those patients already on MAT.
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How does Buprenorphine work?
Buprenorphine works by knocking other opioids in the brain off their receptors and binding tightly to the same receptors, so that other opioids cannot occupy them. Buprenorphine prevents withdrawal symptoms and reduces drug cravings.
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What if I am allergic to Naloxone? Is there still a treatment option for me?
There are alternative treatment options available at Siyan for patients who are allergic to Naloxone.
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How do I know if I have Opioid Use Disorder?
Siyan clinical provides a full psychiatric assessment to determine a diagnosis of OUD.
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What is MAT?
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies, which is effective in the treatment of opioid use disorders (OUD) and can help some people to sustain recovery.
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How long until you withdraw from opioids?
Opioid withdrawal develops after the body has become accustomed to a certain level of opioids. Source: https://www.hhs.gov/opioids/
