Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

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

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Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Methadone: ‘Liquid handcuffs’ – Sunday Star Times


Sunday Star Times

Methadone: 'Liquid handcuffs'
Sunday Star Times
He had grown dependent on methadone after swallowing it daily for more than 20 years and in the last few weeks of his life, as his health failed and he suffered nightmarish withdrawal symptoms, Dave became "a dead man walking", his daughter told The …

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Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – Washington Times

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Washington Times

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
Washington Times
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) – Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about to

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Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Will legalization spark marijuana research? – The Columbian

Will legalization spark marijuana research?
The Columbian
Those drugs include cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone and Ritalin. It took Atkinson's group … And people have been using the plant all over the world for thousands of years — without any particularly severe side effects, Aggarwal said.

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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Habit OPCO charges patients $ 135 a week for methadone treatment. That includes daily doses of liquid medication, access to doctors and nurses, therapists, and other services. Some people have private insurance; others use Medicaid, the government …

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

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Despite assurances that methadone treatment will be uninterrupted if the city clinic closes, the possibility of a shutdown has raised fears among current and former staff that uninsured and indigent clients will be set adrift. Mimi Vitale, a nurse who

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Methadone: ‘Liquid handcuffs’ – Sunday Star Times

It Takes More Than Methadone to Treat Addiction – Boston Globe

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction – Boston Globe

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction
Boston Globe
I write as the former director of the methadone clinic originally operated by the Tufts-New England Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry and later by Bay Cove Human Services (“Drug clinic may shut,” Page A1, April 7). Brian MacQuarrie's excellent …

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City’s methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan – Boston Globe

City's methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan
Boston Globe
Closing the city's only public methadone clinic might sound like a cold-hearted move, but Mayor Walsh's administration is acting responsibly by making plans to shutter the facility. As long as the city can ensure that the more than 400 patients who now
Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinicMassLive.com

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Methadone Addiction – Google News

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

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

and more »

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com


Philly.com

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction
Philly.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone – rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Prescriptions for R.I.’s addiction crisis – The Providence Journal

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

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

and more »

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Methadone: ‘Liquid handcuffs’ – Sunday Star Times


Sunday Star Times

Methadone: 'Liquid handcuffs'
Sunday Star Times
He had grown dependent on methadone after swallowing it daily for more than 20 years and in the last few weeks of his life, as his health failed and he suffered nightmarish withdrawal symptoms, Dave became "a dead man walking", his daughter told The …

and more »

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Combat vets battle an enemy within: Addiction – Philly.com