Counterpoint: Addiction Is Complex, and So Is Treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mark Willenbring's commentary on the use of methadone to treat opiate addiction (“Filling an addiction treatment gap,” Feb. 24) raises a number of points I'd like to address as a heroin addict in long-term abstinence-based recovery (42 years) and as

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Methadone Addiction – Google News

Updated: Wednesday, February 26 2014, 06:56 PM EST – WWMT-TV

Updated: Wednesday, February 26 2014, 06:56 PM EST
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(NEWSCHANNEL 3) – It's a decades old method for treating drug addiction, but now more people than ever before in Michigan are using methadone therapy. The drug is an addictive painkiller, and the Newschannel 3 I-Team found the government is paying 

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Defendant with ‘one helluva addiction’ sent back to prison – Norwalk Reflector


Norwalk Reflector

Defendant with 'one helluva addiction' sent back to prison
Norwalk Reflector
"I'm not a monster; I'm an addict," Cleveland said. On Nov. 21, 2012, Cleveland sold .1 gram of Suboxone to someone for $ 60. Then, on July 4, 2013, police found a small amount of methadone and heroin in her residence. In her original drug case

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Heroin use in NH at ‘epidemic’ levels, study says – Nashua Telegraph


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Heroin use in NH at 'epidemic' levels, study says
Nashua Telegraph
CONCORD – State substance abuse and law enforcement officials sounded the alarm Wednesday about heroin use that has reached “epidemic” levels, as many users hooked on prescription pain opiates switch to the dangerous street drug. Hospital admissions
Cheaper, more available than prescription drugs, heroin addiction now an The Union Leader
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