Methadone Maintenance: Help Isn’t There, Say Harm Reduction Advocates – the Vancouver Sun

Methadone Maintenance: Help isn’t there, say harm reduction advocates – The Vancouver Sun
In 1996, the College of Physicians and Surgeons reported 2,800 people were enrolled in methadone maintenance in B.C. By 2009, the number had swelled to 11,033. And the program isn’t cheap. Neil McKeganey, of the University of Glasgow, says Scotland’s …
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Methadone Maintenance: Don’t discriminate against addicts – Windsor Star
People who require long-term maintenance therapy with methadone often have chronic physical pain and emotional pain from their struggle with addiction. Let’s not contribute to this pain further through discrimination.
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Methadone Maintenance: HIV/AIDS fight: Asia-Pacific gains ‘fragile’ – Jakarta Post
Size and scale are critical factors. Cambodia’s Methadone Maintenance Therapy Program in Phnom Penh is showing that methadone patients appear to be committing less crime after they enter the program and are more likely to protect themselves from HIV.
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Methadone Maintenance: Research and Markets: Pharmacotherapies for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence: Efficacy, Cost-Effectiveness and Implementation Guidelines – Business Wire
This includes pharmacotherapies used in the management of withdrawal from opioids such as clonidine, lofexidine, methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone and also symptomatic medications. It also includes different forms of maintenance therapy using opioid …
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Methadone Maintenance: Injunctions sought against landlords – The Vancouver Sun
Wonder Rooms at 50 East Cordova and the Palace Hotel at 35 West Hastings have long been on the city’s radar as places that often violate building and standards of maintenance bylaws … of millions of dollars in methadone treatment overbilling schemes.
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Methadone Maintenance: Press Release
The most comprehensive text of its kind, this book addresses both the management of opioid withdrawal and opioid maintenance therapy, and combines up-to-date reviews of the scientific literature with evidence-based clinical guidelines for all of the relevant pharmacotherapies.
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