Methadone Rehabilitation

Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use – Elmira Star-Gazette

Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use Elmira Star-Gazette The 29-year-old Ithaca man, whose name is being withheld because of the stigma attached to addiction, injected heroin off and on for about six months until not using the drug meant withdrawal symptoms. … Not all kinds of drug treatment involve using … and more »

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What’s best for babies born to drug-addicted mothers? – The Tennessean

What's best for babies born to drug-addicted mothers? The Tennessean Doctors agree the "gold standard" for treating opioid addiction is through careful administration of addiction therapy drugs — either methadone or buprenorphine. Abrupt detoxification is actually dangerous to a pregnancy and can cause miscarriage or … and more »

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Drug debate: Will punishing women who take drugs while pregnant help, hurt or … – Chattanooga Times Free Press

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Drug debate: Will punishing women who take drugs while pregnant help, hurt or … Chattanooga Times Free Press A pregnant woman going through withdrawal is at serious risk for losing her baby, said Bell. Pregnant, addicted mothers must often be put on addiction therapy drugs like methadone or buprenorphine to help control symptoms. And there is the question of … and more »

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