Use, Abuse of Suboxone Explodes in Western Pennsylvania

Published August 10, 2013

Use, abuse of Suboxone explodes in Western Pennsylvania
Subutex is given to addicts for several days before they begin treatment with Suboxone. • In 2011, a Vandergrift woman was charged with smuggling Suboxone strips hidden beneath a postage stamp to her brother in the Armstrong County Jail. • In 2008, a … Read more on Tribune-Review

Addicts Find Benefit In Drug Treatment, But Stigma Lingers
What Suboxone allows them to do is not to crave, and it decreases use of other drugs,” the psychiatrist said. “It's really tragic that people feel they have to keep it a secret from sponsors, from other people in the 12-step program. Addiction is a … Read more on Martha’s Vineyard Gazette

NKY's first methadone clinic to open
Tour NKY's first methadone clinic: Take a tour of the first methadone clinic in N. Ky. Hundreds of people have already reached out to NKY Med Clinic in Covington. The full-service addiction treatment center is also one of 12 licensed methadone … Read more on Cincinnati.com