Hi Mom-in-trouble: Don't worry,your not alone here.There is help out there.Can you find a doctor in your area that can prescribe buprenorphene(Suboxone,Subutex)
suboxone.com.This drug will take away all your withdrawls and cravings.Once your stablized you can then detox off of it with little or no problems.There is also
methadone clinics you can call.It's really up to you.I have 25 years experience with addiction and in my opinion you should go with the buprenorphene.It's a perfect drug for people in your situation.Have a look around and then make the call.The sooner you do this the quicker you will feel better and you won't believe how much better you will feel on this medication.Let me know how you make out.You can do it......Dave