Drug Addiction and Detox News : methadone
Methadone Detox Should Be Used to Get Former Heroin Addicts Drug Free
A good methadone detox program can give heroin addicts what they were really looking for - freedom from drugs
Methadone Detox and Rehab Could Have Saved a Child's Life
Methadone addiction kills more people than heroin: when will we wise up?
Drug Detox Helps a Person Through Withdrawal: Methadone Delays It
A drug detox program for heroin addiction could prevent death by methadone
Methadone Detox Should Be Considered by Anyone Taking Methadone
Methadone addiction is thought to be less dangerous than other drugs. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Methadone Addiction is No Longer a Necessary Treatment for Heroin Addiction
Methadone detox in a good drug detox center can get you through methadone addiction and back to a life without drugs
Drug Detox for Prescription Painkillers Again? When Will We Learn Our Lesson?
A good drug detox program was the only hope for those duped by OxyContin, now the same is in the cards for methadone.
Drug Detox and Rehab May Finally Replace Methadone for Heroin Addicts
A good drug detox program followed by rehab has greater than 10 times the success of methadone treatment. In fact, methadone doesn't even work as well as cold turkey.
Drug Detox Could Use Some of the $60 Billion Big Pharma Spends on Advertising
How much drug detox money would it take to get people off drugs that aren't really necessary?
Drug Detox Could Be The Least Of Your Worries If You Abuse Benzodiazepines
A drug detox program will be in the cards if you become dependent on benzos, but if you mix benzos with alcohol or other drugs, the morgue may be your final destination.
Drug Detox Q&A: Are Untested Naltrexone Implants Safe?
A drug detox program is the gateway to rehab and recovery, but treatment with naltrexone not only doesn't cure addiction, it can be dangerous
Methadone Detox That Works Means A Drug Free Life Is Possible
The result of so-called 'treatment' for opioid addiction with methadone is simply a life-long methadone addiction. Real treatment means helping opioid addicts become drug free, and such treatment now is available.
Ireland's Drug Czar Condemns Long-Term Methadone Maintenance
The Obama administration and all state legislatures could learn a lesson from Ireland, where John Curran, Ireland's minister for drugs strategy, has called for a review of methadone addiction, and how effective methadone programs actually are at getting people drug-free.
Hundreds Of Babies Suffer Methadone Detox Because Of 'Harm Reduction' Programs
There's nothing like listening to the screams of a newborn infant forced to withdraw from methadone to change your mind about so-called 'harm reduction' programs like free methadone for opioid-addicted women.
Prescription Drug Addiction Is Not An 'Incurable Brain Disease'
As anyone who has successfully completed medical drug detox and recovered their life will tell you, drug addiction is a physical drug dependence complicated by mental and emotional problems -- all of which can resolve without tinkering with someone's brain.
New Research Suggests 'Safer' Use, But Methadone Detox Still A Problem
Scientists say they are close to learning how to make methadone prescribing less dangerous, but methadone addiction, injuries and deaths continue to soar.
Prescription Drug Addiction: Methadone Is The No. 1 Killer
In spite of medical drug detox programs salvaging more methadone addicts than ever, methadone-related deaths have increased nearly fivefold, and federal statisticians say that figure is probably understated.
Reduce Prescription Drug Addiction By Locking Up Your Prescriptions
Medical drug detox can save an addict's life, but prevention is a far better solution, and is everyone's responsibility.
Prescription Drug Addiction Skyrocketing In Big Sky Country
Medical drug detox and rehab resources are critically short in Montana, and while $millions were being spent to combat methamphetamine, hundreds were dying from prescription drug overdoses and complications.
Prescription Drug Addiction Dangers Increase With Alcohol
Medical drug detox centers often encounter polydrug abuses -- combinations of drugs which can be hazardous -- but when mixed with alcohol, some drugs are downright deadly.
Prescription Drug Addiction Is A Problem Among Seniors
A medical drug detox program for seniors may sound unusual, but it could provide a new beginning for older citizens who are drugged and shuttled to the sidelines.