Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe They have been to detox probably 50 to 100 times, they always relapse, and they have to find something.” Methadone is a synthetic narcotic that has been used for decades to reduce the craving for opiates, such as heroin, and their withdrawal symptoms. |
Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures – The Intelligencer
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Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
The Intelligencer … is standard medical protocols believe the risk of danger to the woman and fetus is too great. Instead, they are placed in a methadone replacement program at an outside state-certified treatment center. … In her third day of heroin detox in the … |
Heroin has ‘corrosive effect’ in New Hampshire – Concord Monitor
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Heroin has 'corrosive effect' in New Hampshire
Concord Monitor There is the local methadone clinic, but she insists that the $ 15-per-day cost is too much. The Farnum Center, an inpatient treatment facility in Manchester, has up to 18 beds for low-income residents, but … low-income beds in the state. “That's not … |
Heart-wrenching battle against addiction – TheChronicleHerald.ca
TheChronicleHerald.ca |
Heart-wrenching battle against addiction
TheChronicleHerald.ca In 2004, the only option open to Sharon was detox. “If I'd done that, they'd have taken my children,” she said. Since then, two methadone programs — one private and the other run by the Cape Breton district health authority — have been established. |