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subutex withdrawls

my boyfriend addmitted he had been abusing subutex...this is something new to me...he asked me to help taper him off of it but im worried hes getting them behind my back...how do i know? he has been off of them for 2 days now and is seeming to fall asleep as he is standing and seems restless at times tho to ..is this normal? i know the restlessness is normal but the standing up late at night falling asleep while standing and laughing about something he cant remember because he claims hes half asleep half awake ....i just need some help here not to sure if im being lied to again ...please someone help!
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Sleeping is actually an issue if you are in withdrawal. Have a patient conversation with him and ask him to be honest of what he is on. Most people keep subs around if they can't get other stuff. Just sayn.
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You don't really sleep with sub withdrawals....
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How long did he taper? How did he taper? Sub's are unlike most w/D's so need this info....how many mg was he taking per day?
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