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A member asked:

Been taking suboxone for 3 yrs 2 a day quitting cold turkey it's been 3 months still no better and my mental state is worse than physical ?

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Dr. Bernard Seif answered

Specializes in Clinical Psychology

Suboxone & Psyche: Please see a doctor who specializes in additions. Guidance will help and also keep you safe. Later a clinical psychologist can help w/mental/emotional issues if still needed. Peace and good health.

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Answered 8/4/2018

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