Methadone Uses

Moves to stop doctor shopping could have unintended consequences
If you've broken a bone or had a painful operation then you've probably taken them without a second thought; they're called drugs of addiction and they include substances such as morphine, codeine and pethidine. Doctors prescribe them … The State … Read more on ABC Local

64 face prescription drug-related charges (Updated 9 pm)
This one, according to a news release from the sheriff's office, started after officials noticed a “steady increase in arrests and overdoses, many involving deaths, due to the illegal use of prescription medication.” … “One female would make a … Read more on The Daily Citizen

In overdose deaths, fewer pills, but more street drugs
Street prices for drugs like oxycodone and methadone continue to rise as the pills become harder to find. But as a result, addicts are turning to other options, with local agencies seeing a spike in heroin and methamphetamine usage. “They are looking … Read more on Sarasota Herald-Tribune