Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Methadone is a synthetic narcotic that has been used for decades to reduce the craving for opiates, such as heroin, and their withdrawal symptoms. Treatment is sometimes needed for years to help prevent a relapse. The cost of treatment varies, because …

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Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures – The Intelligencer

Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
The Intelligencer
Other common opiate withdrawal symptoms, such as vomiting and diarrhea, can also create dangerous medical complications, such as aspiration (breathing in regurgitated food and liquids), dehydration and chemical imbalances in the body that can be …

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Mass. Elected Officials: Turn In Those Old Pills – New England Public Radio

Mass. Elected Officials: Turn In Those Old Pills
New England Public Radio
Also at the event, Boston Mayor Marty Walsh defended his administration's decision – reported in the Boston Globe – to close the city's only public methadone clinic. Methadone is a drug used to ease withdrawal symptoms for heroin addicts. Walsh says

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Two deaths too many – Bucks County Courier Times

Two deaths too many
Bucks County Courier Times
This includes the administration of drugs designed to ease withdrawal symptoms as well as an opiate substitute that is gradually tapered down. The problem with withdrawal is the high level of stress it places on the body. Chemical imbalances

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