Public Health Chair: Opiate Addiction Not a Disability – Central Kitsap Reporter

Alcoholism Methadone: Public health chair: opiate addiction not a disability – Central Kitsap Reporter

Public health chair: opiate addiction not a disability
Central Kitsap Reporter
Erickson said, after an extensive review, she's not convinced that law requires that clinics be allowed under the Americans with Disabilities Act as it does with alcoholism. Current county law forbids siting of methadone clinics and is being reviewed

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Alcoholism Methadone: Cuts for mental health, drug treatment have many nervous – Gainesville Sun

Cuts for mental health, drug treatment have many nervous
Gainesville Sun
For drug treatment, though, he said he'd like to see the state boost options that are less costly to taxpayers, such as Narcotics Anonymous and Alcoholics Anonymous. These programs have great track records, he said. “We're doing triage here,” he said.

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Alcoholism Methadone: Making sense of addiction terminology – Medical Xpress

Making sense of addiction terminology
Medical Xpress
Debate still rages about methadone and buprenorphine use for heroin addiction, despite proof that these substitutes can reduce related crime, HIV spread and overdose deaths. Offering benzodiazepines or sodium oxybate (GHB) as a substitute in alcoholism

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