Drug Methadone

Charleston-area heroin use trending upward?
But a variety of effective treatments are available for heroin addiction, including methadone, a synthetic opiate that blocks the effects of heroin and eliminates withdrawal symptoms. The problem, Coatsworth said, is that Medicaid in South Carolina and …
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Watch the Olympics Like a Russian
That's a program where pharmaceutical, clean heroin (or other opiate) is administered in a controlled, clinical setting to addicts who have not benefited from other, more traditional treatments such as methadone. “The advantage is he can understand …
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