Doctor Could Face Sanctions Over Methadone Accusations

Published November 23, 2012

Doctor could face sanctions over methadone accusations

Filed under: What Causes Drug Abuse and Addiction

Methadone is a narcotic commonly prescribed as a painkiller, but it also can be used to wean addicts off heroin or other highly addictive drugs. The second use is tightly regulated, to ensure that patients receive proper oversight and counseling …
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Let's Talk Solutions, Not Politics, for OxyContin Addiction

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As a starting point, it's important to understand the extent of Canada's use of prescription painkillers. People are often shocked when they hear that an estimated over 200,000 Canadians (roughly the population of the city of Regina) are addicted to …
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