FAQ
Q: WHAT ARE OPIOIDS?
Pharmaceuticals oxycodone, hydrocodone, and fentanyl (most often recognized by brand names such as Vicodin®, Percocet®, OxyContin® and Actiq®) are OTC opioid-based painkillers. Opioid dependence is a growing public health concern. So if you are not addicted to heroin or opiate-based painkillers, you likely know someone who struggles with the physiological dependence associated with these class of drugs. here is no reason to feel stigmatized or embarrassed. So please contact OSD Clinic for an evaluation and interview. In most cases, the earlier you receive professional services to address an addiction, the better the odds of a fast and sustained recovery.
Q: HOW LONG DOES THE APPOINTMENT LAST?
Anywhere from 15-30 minutes.
Q: HOW LONG WILL MY TREATMENT PROGRAM TAKE?
It depends. If you can stay off opioids and regularly attend your OSD Clinic appointments, you will finish sooner than patients that start/stop the program. Ask your doctor during your appointment what the best way would be to finish asap.
Q: WHAT CAN I DO TO INCREASE MY ODDS OF SUCCESS
Success in our program is worth all the work it takes. Life will be a much brighter, happier affair. Involve your loved ones with your recovery process. Seek counsel with trusted people in your life. Stick with our program tightly. Visualize yourself living a richer fuller life.