Drug Methadone: DNT Investigation: Former Patient Says Methadone Treatment Was ‘Just Another … – Duluth News Tribune

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DNT investigation: Former patient says methadone treatment was 'just another
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He said he had hoped to be off the methadone treatment program and drug-free within a month. “But after the first day, I was just lit,” he said. “I'm thinking, 'This is treatment? Holy cow.'” Bergstedt, 29, said he wanted to get higher, so he told his

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Drug Methadone: Prescription pain pill epidemic plows path to street drugs – StarNewsOnline.com

Prescription pain pill epidemic plows path to street drugs
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Other patients pick up their "take-home" doses for the next days, weeks or month, a privilege earned by attending counseling and passing random drug tests. The story of how Spivey wound up on methadone is the story of an emerging problem confronting

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Methadone: '60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today
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Drug Methadone: Report: Methadone tradeoff comes at high price – San Francisco Chronicle


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Report: Methadone tradeoff comes at high price
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But the trade-off comes at a steep cost. The Duluth News Tribune says (http://bit.ly/OT5kyd ) that its analysis of state government data suggests methadone's track record doesn't compare favorably with other drug treatment programs. It says only 5
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Drug Methadone: Afghan grandmother, mom and kids addicted to opium – CNN


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Afghan grandmother, mom and kids addicted to opium
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Some 71 addicts registered on the program arrive each day to receive the methadone — a liquid poured into a small paper cup and drunk once a day. Program director Ernst Wisse says this is the best and most effective way to get drug addicts off heroin.
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