Dr. Timothy Condon – Comments on Building the Science of Recovery: A Recovery Research Agenda

Published October 31, 2013

Dr. Timothy Condon – Comments on Building the Science of Recovery: A Recovery Research Agenda –

The politics of the heroin addict
The prescription of substitution drugs (e.g. methadone, buprenorphine) has become a mainstream, first-line treatment for opioid dependence, with around 700 000 of Europe's 1.3 million problem opioid users receiving substitution treatment today. But a … Read more on Macleans.ca

Hundreds of prisoners receiving methadone
At maximum security women's jail the Dame Phyllis Frost Centre, 25 per cent of prisoners received methadone or buprenorphine treatments. Corrections Victoria spokeswoman Rachel Tosolini said the program had "proven effective at reducing cravings, … Read more on Herald Sun