Methadone Rehabilitation

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday

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 …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction British Journal of Psychiatry All of the participants had been receiving 'conventional' methadone treatment for more than 6 months and continued 'to inject “street” heroin regularly'. On average, they had had over four prior treatment episodes. Accordingly, it is reasonable to … and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

residents get low-down on methadone clinics – Belleville Intelligencer

Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics Belleville Intelligencer Business owners and residents shared concerns about the possible opening of a methadone treatment centre in Trenton, during a public meeting Wednesday night. The Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre, in partnership with Change Health … and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears – The Globe and Mail

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears The Globe and Mail Last fall, Health Canada authorized applications for 21 of the participants – severe heroin addicts who have failed numerous times at conventional treatments such as methadone – to receive three-month supplies of diacetylmorphine (prescription heroin) … and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

“Come and get some help, it’s never too late” –