Methadone Offers Hope, Not Harm

• By: Michael Coburn, MD AdCare Rhode Island
• May 7th, 2025
• addiction recovery, harm reduction, medication-assisted treatment, methadone clinics, methadone treatment, opioid crisis, opioid use disorder, overdose prevention, public health policy, stigma reduction
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For more than a decade, I’ve been caring for patients who struggle with opioid addiction and have seen firsthand the devastating toll it takes on their lives. For many, medications for addiction treatment, including methadone, have given them their lives back. Yet, I see time and again the...