Times in-Depth: Heroin's Deadly Return to Erie

Times In-Depth: Heroin's deadly return to Erie
It gets its information from publicly funded licensed treatment centers. The department in its most recent annual report said the number of people in Pennsylvania who had received a specific treatment for heroin addiction — detoxification using a drug …
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Fighting addiction with a pill has potential for abuse, officials say
Combined with traditional therapy, studies have shown that buprenorphine is as effective a tool as methadone in opiate addiction recovery, according to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. However, unlike methadone …
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Legislator urges opposition to proposed Waterbury drug clinic
New Era Rehabilitation Center has applied for a "certificate of need" from the state Department of Public Health's Office of Health Care Access for a center that would offer methadone and other treatments. Noujaim and other opponents have expressed …
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