The federal government wants to weaken confidentiality rules for patients with addictions. This means people who have been in any kind of treatment—even years ago—but will mainly affect methadone patients,
The shootings at a Baltimore methadone clinic that killed two and wounded two others, including a police officer, were tragic and unfortunate. We don’t know what drove Ashanti Pinkney, who
If we are to effectively turn the tide on the opioid crisis, one of our top priorities must be integrating treatment for opioid addiction into the justice system. More than