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83The Truth About Methadone Treatment: Myths Dispelled
According to Emmett Velten, Ph. D., rumors thrive under two conditions: high emotion, and a lack of education. "The rumors and mythology surrounding methadone treatment may differ from normal rumors, because...
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78Prescribing Heroin Instead of Methadone. The Pros and Cons of Prescribed Heroin Treatment
A recent Canadian case study examined prescribing legal pharmaceutical heroin to addicts in need. The study authors gave heroin to long term chronic heroin addicts who had tried repeatedly over a period of...
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58Traveling with a Methadone Treatment Regimen During the Holidays
Traveling during the holidays can be a stressful time, but also filled with the wonderful anticipation of seeing family and friends at familiar or other exciting locales. Of course it is important to pack and...
0 comments64The NIMBY Problem
Are you a NIMBY-ist? A NIMBY-ite, or what? No, no-no - there cannot be another methadone clinic - not in your back yard? Why not? Aren't you concerned about making sure that some drug addict comes to his...
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