Methadone For Addiction in the News

Methadone For Addiction: GP rejects relevance of methadone waiting list drop
A leading GP addiction expert has dismissed as irrelevant recent claims by the Department of Health that methadone waiting lists are dropping significantly around the country. Minister of State at the Department of Health with responsibility for …
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Methadone For Addiction: Community work helps users beat addiction
SHOCK figures have revealed two Cumnock pharmacies are among the highest methadone dispensers in Ayrshire. But a drug support service manager has said the figures are misleading and that there are ways of cutting the number of users in the area.
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Methadone For Addiction: Colombia to provide syringes to heroin addicts
According to El Tiempo, the government has begun distributing methadone, a maintenance anti-addictive for heroin users, to some 750 drug addicts in the country's largest cities. "To wean the heroin user is very difficult," said Parra. "When [the addict …
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