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
Many patients take methadone, an opiate that's safer than heroin, for months or years. It doesn't cure addiction, but relieves withdrawal symptoms and allows many people to function and work without getting high. While Habit OPCO follows up with

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Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe
In fact, the City of Boston recently announced plans to close the Public Health Commission's Frontage Road methadone clinic, widely regarded as an outstanding and integral part of the addiction treatment landscape in Boston. Even some doctors have

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Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com


Philly.com

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Philly.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone – rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

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Medical Marijuana Policy and My Seder Table – Huffington Post

Medical Marijuana Policy and My Seder Table
Huffington Post
It establishes three significant categories for drugs that are called "schedules" determined by a drug's potential for abuse, accepted medical use in treatment in the United States, and accepted safety levels for the drug. Schedule I drugs are deemed

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Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – vtdigger.org


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Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
vtdigger.org
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. “We do not expect any change in …

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