Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Opiate abuse continues upward trend – The Sun
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Opiate abuse continues upward trend
The Sun Townsend Police Chief Erving Marshall called the rise in opiate abuse in the region disturbing, and said he sees it as part of a greater regional trend. "Not only is it an … Dr. Traci Kasparian is the clinic director for Habit OPCO, a methadone … |
Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
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Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen There are about 12,000 addiction treatment programs nationwide, according to McLellan's organization. Of those, about 10 percent are residential facilities, about 80 percent are outpatient programs and about 10 percent are methadone clinics. Two-thirds … Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment |
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