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 … |
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 |
Tracing the US heroin surge back south of the border as Mexican cannabis … – Washington Post
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Tracing the US heroin surge back south of the border as Mexican cannabis …
Washington Post They have targeted areas with the worst prescription pill abuse, sending heroin pushers to “set up right outside the methadone clinics,” one DEA agent said. Some new heroin users begin by snorting the drug. But like addicts of synthetic painkillers who … |
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