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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
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Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM (WZZM) – A drug introduced 75 years ago to wean addicts off heroin is now the leading cause of prescription overdose deaths in Kent County. The drug is methadone. It is widely prescribed as an inexpensive pain killer, but has become a killer in its own … |
Drug addict destroyed a clinic window after being refused a methadone … – Llanelli Star
The Heroin Addiction Scourge – the Daily News of Newburyport
The heroin addiction scourge – The Daily News of Newburyport
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The heroin addiction scourge
The Daily News of Newburyport Methadone, a powerfully addictive synthetic opiate, was prescribed for heroin addicts. It still is. But methadone “treatment” is a little like “curing” the alcoholic who drinks a 12-pack of beer every day by giving him a quart of rum to drink every … |
Alcoholism Methadone – Google News
New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging – Taunton Daily Gazette
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New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging
Taunton Daily Gazette That appealed to many addicts from suburban or professional backgrounds – people who didn't want the stigma of attending methadone clinics, which require daily oral treatment. "I am without a doubt certain that if I didn't have Suboxone, I would be … |
Alcoholism Methadone – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM (WZZM) – A drug introduced 75 years ago to wean addicts off heroin is now the leading cause of prescription overdose deaths in Kent County. The drug is methadone. It is widely prescribed as an inexpensive pain killer, but has become a killer in its own … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
The heroin addiction scourge – The Daily News of Newburyport
Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM (WZZM) – A drug introduced 75 years ago to wean addicts off heroin is now the leading cause of prescription overdose deaths in Kent County. The drug is methadone. It is widely prescribed as an inexpensive pain killer, but has become a killer in its own … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
The heroin addiction scourge – The Daily News of Newburyport
Annexation Bad News for Crimea's Rehab Patients
Annexation Bad News For Crimea's Rehab Patients
Perhaps no Crimeans will feel these changes more keenly than the 800 heroin addicts currently undergoing methadone treatment on the peninsula. On March 26, less than a week after formally completing its annexation, Russia announced it was banning the …
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What professionals say about pain pills and addiction
Dr. Frank Filippelli, a Des Moines addiction treatment specialist, said it should be no surprise that Americans have a serious problem with painkiller abuse. "We have 5 percent of the world's population, and we use 75 percent of the world's …
Read more on DesMoinesRegister.com
Student faces Facebook page probe
According to a report from the HCM City AIDS Prevention Committee, at least 1,461 addicts out of 16,000 addicts were treated with methadone between 2011 and 2013. The existing methadone treatment centres are located in the districts of 4,6, 8, Binh …
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Drug addict destroyed a clinic window after being refused a methadone … – Llanelli Star
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Drug addict destroyed a clinic window after being refused a methadone …
Llanelli Star A DRUG addict told police "I was off my nut" after destroying a clinic window and medical equipment because he was refused a methadone prescription. Patrick Wayne Lewis, 25, from Cae Cottages in Llwynhendy, was jailed for 10 weeks after pleading guilty … |