Ease Way to Share Addiction Success Stories Without Stigma
Ease way to share addiction success stories without stigma
Medical treatment is effective; however, people who need and take methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone — which effectively block biological craving for opiates — face stigma and discrimination. As a physician, I know that treatment is imperfect …
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Drug overdose deaths in R.I. in 2014 are running at twice the 2013 rate
Rebecca Boss, the state's administrator of Behavioral Healthcare Services, called for an end not just to the stigma attached to addiction, but to the stigma attached to addiction recovery through the use of such drugs as methadone or Suboxone …
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