Methadone Rehabilitation

Northern Kentucky methadone clinic will help battle addiction
“Methadone treatment is one of the standards of care for outpatient maintenance of opioid addiction,” said Dr. Jeremy Engel, a public health activist and St. Elizabeth's physician who leads the Northern Kentucky Heroin Impact and Response Workgroup.
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Prescribing Heroin to Save Lives
That's fact. Their positive results have been published in highly credible peer-reviewed journals. The efficacy is there, the research is there. Why aren't we at least trying this approach? We need to get over our emotional response to the word 'heroin …
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Pediatricians: Most medications safe during breast-feeding
The report says methadone levels in breast milk are low despite some side effect reports in infants, and women enrolled in methadone-treatment programs are still encouraged to breast-feed. Women taking nicotine-replacement therapy can also breast-feed …
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