How Patients Take Methadone for Opioid Use Disorder
Methadone serves as the addiction field’s gold standard for medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for treating opiate addiction. If you plan to enter a MAT program or
February 22, 2023
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Methadone vs. Buprenorphine Treatment: Which One Fits My Needs?
Opioid addiction treatment centers that offer medication-assisted treatment (MAT) use medications that include methadone and buprenorphine. Both medicines relieve the cravings and withdrawal symptoms that
February 22, 2023
Anthem Blue Cross California – What To Know
Do you have insurance that covers methadone and buprenorphine in California? At MedMark Treatment Centers and our affiliate, BAART Programs, we accept insurance from Anthem
February 22, 2023
Can I Take Methadone While Breastfeeding?
The field of addiction treatment considers methadone to be the treatment of choice for pregnant and breastfeeding women in medication-assisted treatment (MAT). Methadone can improve
February 22, 2023
What Happens When You Combine Methadone and Klonopin?
Like any other medication, methadone has side effects and interactions with other substances. The combination of methadone and Klonopin, a benzodiazepine, can become dangerous due
February 22, 2023
Methadone Maintenance and Sober Living
What happens to people in a methadone maintenance program, but have no place to live where they can work to rebuild a healthier life? Many
February 22, 2023
Methadone Treatment Programs – NIMBY or Not?
Do you know what NIMBY stands for? It’s the acronym for a phrase that residents of a community use when they don’t want something to
February 22, 2023
Facts About Methadone Therapy
There are many myths and misunderstandings about methadone therapy that cause people to put off treatment with methadone to control opiate addiction. Some people have
February 22, 2023
Does Methadone Rehab Pack on the Pounds?
Most people understand when they begin methadone treatment for opiate addiction that they’re in it for the long haul. For the first time following their
February 22, 2023
Drug Courts and Methadone Treatment in California
Since Proposition 47 was passed last year, both drug courts and treatment professionals have been waiting to see how opportunities for methadone treatment in California
February 22, 2023
Methadone Maintenance Therapy & Drug Courts: Round Two
There are many people who participate in methadone maintenance therapyfor opiate drug addiction that would love to opt for drug court rather than jail. However,
February 22, 2023
Guest Dosing During Methadone Treatment in Fresno
Are you traveling out of the area so that you’ll miss your regular medication doses at your program for methadone treatment in Fresno? Or are
February 22, 2023