Articles on Methadone

What The Arizona Prescription Monitoring Program Means to Your Methadone Maintenance Treatment

The Controlled Substances Prescription Monitoring Program (CSPMP) put in place in Arizona will help prevent methadone abuse among patients.

Dangers of Going from Methadone to Suboxone

Many people consider switching from methadone to Suboxone because you can take Suboxone at home, but there are risks to this transition.

How I Overcame the Withdrawals of Methadone

Unfortunately, some patients who use methadone for recovery become addicted to the drug. Here are some ways to get help and overcome withdrawal.

Asking a Loved One for Help with these 4 Tips Ensures you get Support while in Methadone Maintenance Treatment

Having the support of family and friends plays an important role in your chances at success in MMT.

What we Learned from 50 Years of Methadone Maintenance Treatment and the Stigma Surrounding Opiate Addiction Recovery

MMT has saved thousands of lives over the past 50 years, and continues to be the most trusted opioid addiction treatment medication by most physicians.

Is Methadone Safe for Pregnant Women to Take?

If you’re addicted to opioids and pregnant, learn the pros and cons of taking methadone for recovery.

Ask These 7 Questions when Choosing a Methadone Clinic and You’ll Get All the Information you Need

The following questions will help you decide whether methadone treatment is right for you, and what to look for in a clinic.

5 Ways to Overcome an Addiction to Methadone

If you’ve become addicted to your methadone medication, know that there are effective ways to recover and live a drug-free life.

4 Times People Waited Too Long to Get Opiate Addiction Treatment

Without needed treatment help, even those who want to quit using opiates usually can’t, and often end up overdosing.

From Heroin, to Methadone to Suboxone: Now What?

Overcoming addiction requires more than just medication treatment, especially for those struggling with co-occurring conditions.