Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to

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Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use – Press & Sun-Bulletin

Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Doctors also can prescribe a third drug, Vivitrol, without special permission from the federal government. Alan Wilmarth, who runs the methadone treatment program at UHS in Binghamton, said Vivitrol is an option for people who haven't abused opiates

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New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts – Northern Virginia Daily

New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts
Northern Virginia Daily
"But this form of treatment is the most successful treatment for opiate-addicted people who are long-term addicted," Singer continued. "The research is vast in its volume." Methadone can be used as a safe drug, Singer said, that takes the place of

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