As medical director of the WAISMANN METHOD® a treatment for rapid opiate detox, Dr. Michael H. Lowenstein oversees and administers the medical detox procedures. He has been performing the Waismann Method for over 15 years and has helped countless patients overcome their opiate dependence. For more information visit http://www.rapiddetox.com or call 310-205-0808.

Dr. Lowenstein was featured on FOX 5 Morning News in San Diego, he discusses the rise in opiate prescription drug-use, like Vicodin and Oxycodone in the workplace. He also says, “There is a lack of education on the part of the doctors and them not educating their patients about the potential risks and side effects. The problem with opiate medication is while they do relieve pain, some of the side effects are that they can produce euphoria, decrease anxiety short term, people with ADD can find that they function better.” Prescription painkiller usage in a work environment can affect performance and impair safety. The Waismann Method of Rapid Opiate Detoxification is the safest, most humane and a highly effective treatment option which boasts a seventy-five percent success rate in comparison to a fifteen percent success rate with other detox methods.