The post on 27 deaths out of 100 people receiving methadone in primary care over 17 years was the most frequently visited piece of writing in the year
Alcohol holding up methadone treatment
This review asked whether excessive drinking can get in the way of treating heroin addiction. No current evidence supports the clinical
Heroin on prescription: patient stories
The hard science behind heroin-assisted treatment says: it’s save, effective and saves money. If this was a treatment for cancer or diabetes, we would
Insite Inside Out
Insite, "is that the place where people shoot up heroin? Do you shoot heroin?" a border officer asked me when he saw the sign on my T-shirt. I was
General practice is a key route for distribution of naloxone in the community
Naloxone is an antidote to opioid overdose also known as Narcan. Irish family doctors in training want Narcan to be more available and want to
Changing the ways of CPDD – College on Problems of Drug Dependence – June 12-16, #CPDD2016
Change is the ultimate law of life. Those that do not change and adapt, do not survive. In the life of scientific meetings, this means constantly
BC Addiction Conference & Research Day 2016
MAY 25, 2016 Full conference
New article out now: Time to confront the iatrogenic opioid addiction
The Medical Post May 2, 2016 CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca OPINION by: JAN KLIMAS Time to confront iatrogenic opioid addiction Canada has
New study out now: Replacing heroin with alcohol upon entry to methadone?
April 4: Methadone is a medication used in treatment of people with dependence from heroin or other opioids. Many people who take it drink too much