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 … |
Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Hamilton Spectator
Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Hamilton Spectator PHILADELPHIA The first time Pearson Crosby went to the methadone clinic at the Philadelphia VA Medical Center in early 2013, he asked his father to go with him. But couldn't tell him why. Crosby, who played varsity basketball at Council Rock High … |
‘Plagued with a scourge’: Opioid abuse worries neighboring Middlesex … – Wicked Local Stoneham
'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, … |
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