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Dorcas Yahaya - Suboxone Doctor in Bowie, MD

About

Drug Addictions We Treat

Treatment Provided By Our Licensed Clinical Professionals.

Our SAMSHA and Board Certified Providers treat the following Conditions:
 

  • Heroin Addiction 
  • Opiate Addiction 
  • Painkiller Addiction 
  • Percocet Addiction 
  • Tramadol Addiction 
  • Fentanyl Addiction 
  • Co-Occurring Disorders 
  • Hydrocodone Addiction 
  • Oxycodone Addiction  
  • Alcohol Addiction
  • Cocaine and Stimulant Addictions

In Case of a Heroin or Opiate Overdose in Bowie, MD

Ingesting a large amount or highly potent dose of an opiate such as heroin, either intentionally or accidentally, can lead to serious consequences, including overdose, coma, and/or death.

If you suspect you or someone else has overdosed, call your local emergency hotline (ex. 911) or a poison control center (1-800-222-1222) immediately.

Signs of an opiate overdose

  • Constipation
  • Nausea and/or vomiting
  • Low blood pressure or weak pulse
  • Lack of responsiveness, even to painful stimuli (such as strongly rapping knuckles across the sternum)
  • Pupils that are constricted or non-reactive to light
  • Blue colored fingernails or lips
  • GI tract spasms
  • Difficult to wake up or extreme sedation
  • Coma
  • Seizures
  • Slow, shallow breathing or no breathing at all
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