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USA. Denial of Methadone Devastates Incarcerated People

USA. Denial of Methadone Devastates Incarcerated People

When people who are dependent on opioids are incarcerated and denied access, they go into withdrawal—an often-painful condition with symptoms that include vomiting and diarrhea. Some incarcerated people have even died from this enforced “cold turkey.” (AT Forum, USA, 29.07.2019)

http://atforum.com/2019/07/denial-methadone-devastates-incarcerated-people/