“Bangor's Burden” Part 2: Addiction Treatment Controversy
She tried outpatient treatment and counseling. Methadone and suboxone just made it worse. “It was too much of a temptation for me. I know I can sell it. I know I can get what I want,” Hartley said. Soon she'll graduate from a 9-month program at Manna …
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Maintenance, not abstinence, will save addicts' lives
The message to addicts that relapses are their fault for not “following the program” is not only stigmatizing and cruel, it is a lie. There is only one treatment proven effective for established heroin or other opioid addiction: indefinite maintenance …
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