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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

Methadone Opiates – Google News

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
Today, the recovering addict climbs into a taxi cab at 5 a.m. every weekday for a 60-mile drive to Crouse Hospital in Syracuse, where he receives methadone treatment. And that came only after a two-month delay on the program's waiting list, which is

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Methadone Opiates – Google News

Methadone Given to Girl at Age 4 Started Her Slow Death – Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death – Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death
Columbus Dispatch
Four days before her fifth birthday, on Oct. 7, 2010, Amya was sick and having trouble sleeping in her South Side home. In an attempt to make her feel better, a family friend gave her a sip of methadone. The synthetic drug, normally prescribed to

Methadone Drug – Google News

Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free – thejournal.ie


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Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free
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Answering a parliamentary question on how many people the HSE provides opioid substitution, mainly methadone, to drug users, Reilly said there were 9,615 patients receiving opioid substitution treatment as at the end of January 2014 according to the …

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 Heroin – Google News

Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation – Business Insider


Business Insider

Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation
Business Insider
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) — Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about
Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia Globalnews.ca
Crimean heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia bans itCTV News

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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

Methadone Opiates – Google News

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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Methadone Opiates – Google News

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

and more »

Methadone Heroin – Google News

Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation – Business Insider


Business Insider

Crimea Heroin Addicts Deprived Of Methadone After Russia Annexation
Business Insider
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) — Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about
Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia Globalnews.ca
Crimean heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia bans itCTV News

all 59 news articles »

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

Methadone Opiates – Google News

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

Methadone Opiates – Google News

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe