Stock photography picture of Methadone

ADJ6A7 - Licenced Caption Methadone Description A methadone client holds his bottle of methadone outside a methadone clinic on August 15 1998 This month the Federal Drug Administration announced the approval of two prescription drugs for heroin addicts that studies show are as effective as methadone in reducing opiate use and addict retention in programs The drugs buprenorphine and buprenorphine naloxone can be administered in a doctor s offcie eliminating the need for methadone clinics Frances M Roberts Keywords METHADONE, HEROIN, CLINIC, DRUG, ADDICTION, OPIATES, BUPRENORPHINE, NALOXONE, BUPRENORPHINE, NALOXONE, INJECTION, NEEDLE, AIDS, FDA, DRUG, ABUSE, HEALTH, NEW, YORK, CITY, NYC, USA, FRANCES, M, ROBERTS, FMR, BOTTLE, DOSE, PRESCRIPTION, ADDICT, HAND, HOLD