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
Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate addicts for 40 years, would mean that hundreds of clients served every day at the Frontage Road site and at a separate counseling center in the South End would be treated by private providers, …

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Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic – MassLive.com

Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic
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"We're not in the business of providing methadone and I don't think we should be in the business of providing methadone," said Walsh on Monday at City Hall. Walsh said the city is better equipped to help people find and get access to treatment than
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Judge: Warren’s Ordinance to Limit Methadone Clinics Violates Federal Law – Bangor Daily News

Judge: Warren’s ordinance to limit methadone clinics violates federal law – Bangor Daily News

Judge: Warren's ordinance to limit methadone clinics violates federal law
Bangor Daily News
PORTLAND, Maine — A federal judge has issued a report that concludes an ordinance adopted by Warren to regulate methadone clinics was discriminatory and violates the federal Americans with Disabilities Act. The company that waged a multiyear …

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Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic – MassLive.com

Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic
MassLive.com
BOSTON — The days of Boston's Public Health Commission operating its own methadone clinic are numbered. The city, in the middle of reevaluating how it provides services to residents struggling with addiction, is trying to free itself of the Frontage
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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
They have been to detox probably 50 to 100 times, they always relapse, and they have to find something.” Methadone is a synthetic narcotic that has been used for decades to reduce the craving for opiates, such as heroin, and their withdrawal symptoms.

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At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over – News Sentinel


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At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over
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Lewis completed rehab and started taking methadone. But after six months, he says, he realized he'd replaced one addiction with another, so he entered a detox program. He has been sober since Oct. 12. He's severed all connections with drug-using
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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

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School District faces .5 million judgment in child’s injury – Anchorage Daily News


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School District faces $ 4.5 million judgment in child's injury
Anchorage Daily News
A dangerous sleep apnea erupted, a side effect of his obesity. He also had …. In that case, the district contends in court filings, the plaintiff was high on methadone and other prescription drugs and behind the wheel at the time of the accident. The

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Methadone Treatment: 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
Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate addicts for 40 years, would mean that hundreds of clients served every day at the Frontage Road site and at a separate counseling center in the South End would be treated by private providers, …

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Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic – MassLive.com

Boston officials looking to transfer operations of only city run methadone clinic
MassLive.com
"We're not in the business of providing methadone and I don't think we should be in the business of providing methadone," said Walsh on Monday at City Hall. Walsh said the city is better equipped to help people find and get access to treatment than

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