Methadone Drug Testing in the News

Methadone Drug Testing: Painkiller abuse reaching epidemic levels in US
Sometimes, a physician requires a patient to refill a pain medication prescription from a single pharmacy, or the patient has to pass a drug test before having the prescription refilled. The idea is to keep … More than 30% of painkiller deaths …
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Methadone Drug Testing: 75 Ways Congress Could Make the Drug War Less Awful
Reform drug courts and other treatment diversion programs: "Drug courts receiving federal money should be required to allow the use of methadone, buprenorphine and other evidence-based replacement therapies," says DPA. "They should also be required to …
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Methadone Drug Testing: Heroin Addict Reached Bottom; Believes Life Spared to Warn Youth
RIO GRANDE – Paul Conway's life changed when he decided, on the spur of the moment, to walk away from methadone. Tired of being “just a number” at the Burleigh clinic where the drug is dispensed, the 28-year-old knew a living hell awaited him as he …
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