Today’s video is called Opioid Withdrawal Explained in 10 Minutes. By the end of this video, you will have a better understanding of what someone can expect to go through during opioid withdrawal. Topics covered will include:

What is an opiate vs opioid?
How long does it take to develop tolerance?
How soon does withdrawal start happening once you stop using?
What are the common signs and symptoms of withdrawal?
How long does withdrawal last for?

This video is for informational purposes only. Always seek the advice of your own personal physician or qualified licensed medical professional when discussing options for opioid detox, treatment, and recovery.

For those of you who may be struggling with opioid dependence and struggling to find the motivation to take the next step in your recovery, here are some links below with information and resources to consider.

Online Addiction Recovery Resources:
SAMHSA: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
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NAMI: National Alliance on Mental Illness
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