Methadone Uses

George Washington: Boozehound
Retail sales of commonly used opioid medications (including methadone, oxycodone, fentanyl base, hydromorphone, hydrocodone, morphine, meperidine, and codeine) have increased from a total of 50.7 million grams in 1997 to 126.5 million grams in 2007 …
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Maintenance, not abstinence, will save addicts' lives
Addiction to heroin and prescription opioid painkillers recently has increased, leading to a rising number of overdose deaths. As an addiction psychiatrist who has treated opioid addiction for more than 30 years, I applaud recent efforts to restrict …
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