Letter: Methadone Programs Can Beat Addiction – Newsday
Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday
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Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction
Newsday There is an ongoing misconception that methadone treatment just hooks the addict on a new drug. This is false. Technically, it's a drug, but if it's administered in the correct manner, it has extremely beneficial medicinal qualities. Therefore, I … |
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40% rise in methadone clients over the decade – Irish Medical Times
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40% rise in methadone clients over the decade
Irish Medical Times In excess of 9,500 clients received methadone maintenance treatment in 2013 — an increase of almost 40 per cent from levels in 2003 when the programme commenced, IMT reports. According to end of year totals contained in the National Drugs Strategy … |
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Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises… – www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-news/
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Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises…
www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-news/ "The success rate at treatment centres is three to five per cent," he said. "In opiate substitution therapy (methadone maintenance therapy) people on the program will experience success as with any illness. The reality is the relapse rates are very … |
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction – The Providence Journal
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The Providence Journal Paul V. Jabour, D-Providence, would require coverage for all medications used to treat addiction, including methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone (Vivitrol). Practices among insurers vary on Suboxone and Vivitrol, but few cover methadone, … |
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My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I – Brooklyn Reader
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My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I
Brooklyn Reader In Fort Greene, on the corner of Fulton and Waverly, stands an old pre-war building contrasted by bright-blue new awning. It is a drug treatment center known as START. I'd never been inside a methadone clinic before and had no idea what to expect. And … |