Addiction Treatment: Don't Treat Heroin and Opioid Addiction as Short-Term Conditions: Paper

Published August 6, 2013

Don't treat heroin and opioid addiction as short-term conditions: paper
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VANCOUVER – Addiction to heroin and other opioids is a long-term, chronic disease that can't simply be fixed with a few weeks or months on methadone, a group of British Columbia-based researchers argue in a newly released paper.
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Heroin and opioid addicts need more access and better treatment: report
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VANCOUVER – A newly released report says treatment for addiction to heroin and other opioid is severely limited in both Canada and the United States, despite the fact overdoses from such substances represent a leading cause of accidental deaths. An opinion piece authored by researchers from the B.C. Centre for Excellence in HIV/AIDS says as Read the Rest of the Entry
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