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
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

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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
The city clinic, on Frontage Road in the South End, has operated for 40 years, since methadone first won approval as a treatment for heroin addiction. Methadone reduces cravings for heroin and helps stave off withdrawal symptoms. The drug was a giant
BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinicDaily Free Press (subscription)

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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

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
BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinicDaily Free Press (subscription)
Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinicMassLive.com

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Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia
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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
Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadoneNew Zealand Herald

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Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic – NBCNews.com

Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic – NBCNews.com


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Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic
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Kayana Pearson, 29, is a single mother and recovering addict who says she also abused prescription drugs, heroin and other opioids. Pearson takes methadone to stay clean. She gave birth to Ammanuell three months ago. Ammanuell has also been …

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Suboxone might be the most effective way to beat heroin addiction. So why is … – Capital Times (blog)

Suboxone might be the most effective way to beat heroin addiction. So why is
Capital Times (blog)
Methadone has been around for decades, but Suboxone has emerged as a safer alternative, easier to administer, far less addictive and with fewer side effects. "If people are on some sort of a treatment program, there's about an 80 percent chance that

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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

City's methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan
Boston Globe
The city clinic, on Frontage Road in the South End, has operated for 40 years, since methadone first won approval as a treatment for heroin addiction. Methadone reduces cravings for heroin and helps stave off withdrawal symptoms. The drug was a giant
BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinicDaily Free Press (subscription)

all 3 news articles »

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Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic – NBCNews.com


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Mothers of Opioid-Exposed Newborns Find Treatment at Vermont Clinic
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Blair says access to Methadone is helping her baby through withdrawal symptoms and urges other women to step forward and get help. “It's a great thing for women out there who are using heroin, afraid that their children are going to be taken from them

Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – ABC News

Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – ABC News

Crimea SideEffect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone
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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 end. "For a month and a

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Suboxone might be the most effective way to beat heroin addiction. So why is … – Capital Times (blog)

Suboxone might be the most effective way to beat heroin addiction. So why is
Capital Times (blog)
Methadone has been around for decades, but Suboxone has emerged as a safer alternative, easier to administer, far less addictive and with fewer side effects. "If people are on some sort of a treatment program, there's about an 80 percent chance that

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