An Addict's Hell
An addict's hell
Ohio must expand medication-assisted treatment, using drugs such as Suboxone and methadone to ease greatly the agony of withdrawal. … An early Suboxone study by Columbia University in New York showed a success rate of more than 80 percent.
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Heroin addicts who want help likely to be denied by insurers
Demand for treatment is quickly outstripping supply, leaving addicts whose internal clocks revolve around their next fix to wait weeks in some cases for care ranging from scheduling counseling sessions to getting medicine to combat withdrawal. The …
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