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 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 … |
‘Plagued with a scourge’: Opioid abuse worries neighboring Middlesex … – Wicked Local Stoneham
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'Plagued with a scourge': Opioid abuse worries neighboring Middlesex …
Wicked Local Stoneham Funaoile described opioids as "drugs made from opium, either natural or manufactured." This includes heroin, morphine, codeine, methadone, oxycodone (OxyCotin, Percocet), hydrocodone (Vicodin), and Fentanyl. "People feel relaxed, feelings of euphoria, … |
Disease of the mind – Ledger Independent
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Disease of the mind
Ledger Independent Donna Whitehead, who lost her daughter and son-in-law to substance abuse in a 30-day period two years ago, also spoke of the struggles her daughter faced after becoming addicted to so called diet pills, then hydrocodone and intravenous drug use. “We … |
New regs make heroin treatment challenging – MetroWest Daily News
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New regs make heroin treatment challenging
MetroWest Daily News 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 … |
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