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... methadone program and worked for five years as a nurse while on methadone , only rarely resorting to street narcotics . Jane recently detoxified from methadone , but she soon returned to the use of street and stolen opiates . She's now ...
... methadone program and worked for five years as a nurse while on methadone , only rarely resorting to street narcotics . Jane recently detoxified from methadone , but she soon returned to the use of street and stolen opiates . She's now ...
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... methadone was responsible for only 133 ( DAWN , 1987 , p . 54 ) . Does this mean that Tylenol and aspirin are nearly three times as dangerous as methadone ? Clearly not , because roughly a hundred times as many peo- ple use Tylenol and ...
... methadone was responsible for only 133 ( DAWN , 1987 , p . 54 ) . Does this mean that Tylenol and aspirin are nearly three times as dangerous as methadone ? Clearly not , because roughly a hundred times as many peo- ple use Tylenol and ...
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... methadone maintenance work in combating heroin addiction ? Are there programs that are more effective ? Methadone is a synthetic narcotic . It is not a " cure " for addiction in that patients enrolled in a methadone program are ...
... methadone maintenance work in combating heroin addiction ? Are there programs that are more effective ? Methadone is a synthetic narcotic . It is not a " cure " for addiction in that patients enrolled in a methadone program are ...
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