The Mile Marker Library · Book 6 · In production

Medications for Addiction, Explained

What They Are, How to Ask, and How to Pay

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Recovery guide

By Stephen Deason and Melissa Deason. Medicines exist for opioid use disorder and alcohol use disorder. This guide explains the options, the questions to ask, and practical routes to care when insurance or access is a barrier.

Free printable PDF available now. Paperback and Kindle editions are in production.

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The guide covers buprenorphine, methadone, and naltrexone for opioid use disorder, plus naltrexone, acamprosate, and disulfiram for alcohol use disorder.

It includes questions readers can bring to a visit, options for finding care without insurance, and practical issues such as refills, transportation, and court letters.

The printable edition is free to download. Paperback and Kindle editions are in production.