Methadone Uses

'Takeaway dosing' of methadone killing dozens of Victorians, coroner finds
Coroner Heffey said the growing trend of takeaway dosing allowed drug addicts being treated for opioid replacement therapy to on sell their supply of methadone or share it with others. She died from a methadone drug overdose after being given someone … Read more on Herald Sun

Drug Overdoses on Rise in Virginia, Maryland
Maryland and Virginia have seen a recent spike in fatal overdoses from heroin and jumps in the use of LSD and methadone, including among high school students — a trend that has both parents and anti-drug advocates worried about drugs that had been … Read more on NBC4 Washington

Barbour couple pleads innocent in overdose of toddler
Evans and Delauder are accused in the death of a 23-month-old female identified as O.D., whom the state medical examiner has said died of a methadone overdose. Each defendant could face a definite prison term ranging from 10 to 40 years if convicted on … Read more on Exponent-telegram