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• How to Prevent Opiate Addiction Relapse

  An opiate habit is among the most serious and life-threatening addictions there is, and quitting is one of the most difficult things you'll ever do. more...

• The Importance of Counseling in a Methadone Treatment Program

  Methadone can keep you focused and strong, but you'll have to get your life back on track on your own - and counseling can offer you support as you do this. more...

• Methadone Abuse on the Rise in the United States

  Increasing numbers of drug users are turning to methadone not as a means to end addiction, but rather as another way to get high. This increase in the prevalence of methadone abuse has been accompanied by what one medical expert has termed "a tidal wave" of emergency room visits, as well as the deaths of many young people who apparently had no idea of the power and dangers of unsupervised methadone use. more...