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Methadone Treatment: Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro's opiate treatment center is the latest acquisition in a nationwide methadone clinic empire being assembled by a holding of private equity giant Bain Capital. CRC Health Group, owned by the Boston-based firm founded by 2012 …

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Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction
British Journal of Psychiatry
All of the participants had been receiving 'conventional' methadone treatment for more than 6 months and continued 'to inject “street” heroin regularly'. On average, they had had over four prior treatment episodes. Accordingly, it is reasonable to

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Bain Capital Buying Up Methadone Clinics – The Nonprofit Quarterly

Methadone Treatment: Addicts’ Lifeline to Go – the Phnom Penh Post

Addicts’ lifeline to go – The Phnom Penh Post


The Phnom Penh Post

Addicts' lifeline to go
The Phnom Penh Post
“Harm reduction” treatment, like that offered at Khmer-Soviet, seeks to mitigate the risks of heroin, but only by replacing it with indefinite, controlled and monitored methadone. As such, patients must make the trek to Khmer-Soviet every day to

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Legalizing Marijuana Town Hall Meeting tonight – FOX 29


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Legalizing Marijuana Town Hall Meeting tonight
FOX 29
Potter JS, Marino EN, Hillhouse MP, Nielsen S, Wiest K, Canamar CP, Martin JA, Ang A, Baker R, Saxon AJ, Ling W. Buprenorphine and methadone maintenance treatment outcomes for opioid analgesic, heroin, and combined users: Findings from Starting 

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Try Central Square for methadone program – Press of Atlantic City

Methadone Detox: Detox Wait Times Down Dramatically, Says Province – Journal Pioneer

Detox wait times down dramatically, says province – Journal Pioneer

Detox wait times down dramatically, says province
Journal Pioneer
Government attributes the significant decrease to a better organized intake process and increased investment in the methadone maintenance treatment program, which means fewer people have to be re-admitted. “The new triage system has led to a more 

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Methadone: “They refused to lower my dose so…” – “… so I forced them: by not going to the one-on-one counseling.” “That was the only way I was going to get them to detox me” “They won’t cut you off even i…

 

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MaineCare Sees 30 Percent Drop in Patients on Prescription Opiates With New … – Lewiston Sun Journal

MaineCare sees 30 percent drop in patients on prescription opiates with new … – Lewiston Sun Journal

MaineCare sees 30 percent drop in patients on prescription opiates with new
Lewiston Sun Journal
While the state's physicians organization has pushed back against other new MaineCare rules — particularly those restricting methadone treatment for substance abuse — the group supports the changes to opiate prescription practices. “I think it's gone 

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Wait times for detox down dramatically, says province – The Guardian Charlottetown

Wait times for detox down dramatically, says province
The Guardian Charlottetown
Government attributes the significant decrease to a better organized intake process and increased investment in the methadone maintenance treatment program, which means fewer people have to be re-admitted. “The new triage system has led to a more 

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Methadone Treatment: Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? – Medscape

Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? – Medscape

Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet?
Medscape
Both buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are associated with improved outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorders, according to results of 2 separate literature reviews. MMT should be a covered 

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“Bangor’s Burden” Part 2: Addiction Treatment Controversy – WABI

“Bangor's Burden” Part 2: Addiction Treatment Controversy
WABI
A 2011 federal report shows that Mainers are seeking treatment at a higher rate than any other state. Bangor is home to three treatment clinics, offering replacement therapy through medications like methadone and suboxone. Many credit their clean

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Methadone Treatment: When the Road to Recovery Is Paved With a Dash of Addiction – TIME (Blog)

When the Road to Recovery Is Paved With a Dash of Addiction – TIME (blog)

When the Road to Recovery Is Paved With a Dash of Addiction
TIME (blog)
There is also significant evidence to support giving heroin to heroin addicts who have repeatedly been failed by other treatments like methadone maintenance and Twelve Step programs A 2012 Cochrane Review, considered to be among the highest levels of 

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