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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics
Huffington Post
Heroin and other opiates have begun to devastate many communities in the Northeast and Midwest leading to a surge in fatal overdoses in a number of states. As prescription painkillers, such as the synthetic opiate OxyContin, become increa | Getty. share.

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Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com


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Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Philly.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone – rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

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Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Many patients take methadone, an opiate that's safer than heroin, for months or years. It doesn't cure addiction, but relieves withdrawal symptoms and allows many people to function and work without getting high. While Habit OPCO follows up with

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Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com


Philly.com

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Philly.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone – rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Opiates – Google News

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Many patients take methadone, an opiate that's safer than heroin, for months or years. It doesn't cure addiction, but relieves withdrawal symptoms and allows many people to function and work without getting high. While Habit OPCO follows up with

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Methadone Opiates – Google News

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com


Philly.com

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Philly.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone – rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Opiates – Google News

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
The first time Pearson Crosby went to the methadone clinic at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center in early 2013, he asked his father to go with him.
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While Heroin Epidemic Rages, Bain Seeks Profit in Drug Treatment Centers

While heroin epidemic rages, Bain seeks profit in drug treatment centers
The clinic parking lot is jammed on a Monday morning at 10:30. Inside the bustling waiting room, patients talk to staff and wait their turn at the medicine window. A young blond woman fights off sleep, slumping against a suitcase.
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Prescription pills and pot labeled 'gateway' to heroin
Not everyone would think of Rock and Roll Hall of Famers, the Rolling Stones, as prophets of their time, but the words of "Mother's Little Helper" ring true today more than ever.
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Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate

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Opioid abuse worries Wakefield, neighboring communities – Wicked Local Wakefield

Opioid abuse worries Wakefield, neighboring communities
Wicked Local Wakefield
It's all about opiates. It's all about addiction," Wakefield Police Chief Rick Smith. "We are plagued with this scourge. This is not a law enforcement problem anymore; this is a prevention problem. Law enforcement can only do so much. The courts can

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Heroin task force focuses on treatment options, availability in Madison County – Insurance News Net (press release)