If you or a loved one is in recovery for an opioid use disorder, methadone is one of a couple of medicines that can help you get through it without many withdrawal symptoms and cravings. Sometimes ...

The standard approach to treating pregnant woman with substance abuse disorder is to wean them off of street drugs through methadone. In fact, medically supervised withdrawal is not recommended for ...

Faced with a flood of addicted inmates and challenged by lawsuits, America's county jails are struggling to adjust to an opioid health crisis that has turned many of the jails into their area's ...

Opiate detox isn't the nightmare that it's portrayed on TV/movies to be. Detoxing from opiates includes nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, aches and pains, and the sniffles. Symptoms decrease over time up to ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — UAMS is developing a new opioid treatment program that looks to alleviate stigma surrounding treatment. Methadone is a drug that requires daily visits to an outpatient clinic, as ...

It should be easier to get methadone today than it has been in decades. In April, 2024, the federal government relaxed some of the rules around the treatment for opioid addiction. But many patients ...

"Located in Williamson, West Virginia, Williamson Treatment Center is a premier provider of medically-supervised medication assisted treatment for men and women, aged 18 and older. Recognizing the ...