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Other drugs can be prescribed to help addicts kick their habit.
In the good old days, bloodletting would be prescribed to help you heal of your ills.
The Illinois Institute for Addiction Recovery in Peoria, Illinois, is based on the 12-step program and emphasizes abstinence, which means that while drugs may be prescribed to help treat clients, they're not psychoactive ones that could build dependence.
For example, Earp notes, antidepressants could be prescribed to help you leave a partner: "SSRIs (often used to treat depression) sometimes have the side effect of lowering your libido, but they can also sometimes block your 'higher-level' ability to care about other people's feelings, and may degrade certain romantic attachments.
Alternatively, medications such as narcotics or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may also be prescribed to help alleviate pain associated with DN or DM.
Topical ointments can also be prescribed to help relieve pain.
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