Number of methadone users rises in Lanarkshire – Wishaw Press

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Number of methadone users rises in Lanarkshire Wishaw Press Treatment programmes are designed to slowly reduce the amount of methadone prescribed and eventually get users off the drugs altogether. Knowing the number of people being treated with methadone can give an indication of the scale of heroin addiction …

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Treating methadone stigma – The Canberra Times

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Treating methadone stigma The Canberra Times METHADONE use is rising in the ACT community, but Health Alcohol and Drug Services are challenging the stigma attached to it and are urging the community to recognise drug dependency as a mental illness. ACT Health currently treats about 900 patients …

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Take-home methadone maintenance treatment associated with decreased … – Medical Xpress

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Take-home methadone maintenance treatment associated with decreased … Medical Xpress A recent study conducted by researchers at Boston Medical Center (BMC) shows that patients receiving 'take home' methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) were less likely to be admitted to the hospital as compared to those not receiving take home doses. and more »

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‘Take home’ methadone maintenance therapy has added benefits – News-Medical.net

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'Take home' methadone maintenance therapy has added benefits News-Medical.net Patients who are given “take home” methadone maintenance treatment for opioid dependence are less likely to be admitted to hospital than those who do not, a study shows.

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Controversial methadone clinic opens in Dade County

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Depending on who you ask, that trip to Wildwood can also be the gateway for addicts to get a quick fix from the treatment drug known as methadone. Methadone is perfectly legal when used in a facility like the new Tri-State Treatment. The owner says it …
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