Time for a Local Drug Treatment Center or Methadone Clinic, Say Some Officials – Bennington Banner

Time for a local drug treatment center or methadone clinic, say some officials – Bennington Banner

Time for a local drug treatment center or methadone clinic, say some officials
Bennington Banner
BENNINGTON — The time may be ripe for a drug treatment center to come to Bennington, according to a state senator and town leaders. "I think it's time for Bennington to start to work to have a methadone clinic, whether it be a mobile one that's here a

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Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? – Medscape

Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet?
Medscape
Both buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are associated with improved outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorders, according to results of 2 separate literature reviews. MMT should be a covered …

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Vancouver prescription heroin users wage court battle with the feds – Straight.com


Straight.com

Vancouver prescription heroin users wage court battle with the feds
Straight.com
King told the Straight that heroin maintenance isn't recommended for every opiate addict but that when methadone and other traditional therapies have failed, it should be an option. “For them, addiction is not really about getting high anymore,” he said.

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Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
"I think it's time for Bennington to start to work to have a methadone clinic, whether it be a mobile one that's here a few times a week or a permanent one," said Sen, Dick Sears, D-Bennington. "We are relying on Suboxone as a maintenance treatment and

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