Addicted to Opiates: Heroin in Denver, Part Two – Montgomery Newspapers

Methadone Opiates: Addicted to Opiates: Heroin in Denver, Part Two – Montgomery Newspapers


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Addicted to Opiates: Heroin in Denver, Part Two
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Methadone maintenance is another crude tool, employing a government-sanctioned form of opiate addiction to fight a worse form of opiate addiction. Heroin's effect is a peak and then a cliff dive; methadone smooths out the dose over a higher-functioning
Holding On: Heroin addict reaches out to family for helpDenver Post

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Methadone Opiates: Methadone Therapies Reduce HIV Transmission Risk – Medical News Today

Methadone Therapies Reduce HIV Transmission Risk
Medical News Today
Addicts are most often prescribed methadone and buprenorphine, frequently as opiate substitutes. Co-author Julie Bruneau, from the CHUM Research Centre (CRCHUM) and the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Montreal, says in a
Opium Therapy Decreases HIV Transmission RisksIvanhoe

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Methadone Opiates: Report: Methadone tradeoff comes at high price – San Francisco Chronicle


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Report: Methadone tradeoff comes at high price
San Francisco Chronicle
(AP) — Nearly 400 people in Minnesota have died in the past 12 years of overdoses involving methadone, which is used to treat opiate addiction, the Duluth News Tribune reported. Methadone has been used to break the cycle of addiction since the 1960s.
Methadone: Controlled doses sold for cash on the streetsDuluth News Tribune
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Why and how we examined methadone in MinnesotaGrand Forks Herald

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Methadone Opiates: Methadone Cuts HIV Risk – MedPage Today

Methadone Cuts HIV Risk
MedPage Today
A standard approach to treating addiction is opiate substitution with methadone or buprenorphine (Subutex) but there has been no quantitative estimate of the effect of substitution therapy on HIV transmission. To help fill the gap, MacArthur and

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Methadone Opiates: Methadone reduces the risk of HIV transmission – Science Codex

Methadone reduces the risk of HIV transmission
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Methadone and buprenorphine are the main forms of drug prescribed for addicts and are frequently prescribed as opiate substitution therapies. The results of this study are the fruit of an international collaborative effort. Authors from the US, Canada

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