Opioid Addiction and its Treatment | Dr. Belis Aladag – UCLA Health

Published September 14, 2013

Opioid Addiction and its Treatment | Dr. Belis Aladag – UCLA Health – UCLA physician Belis Aladag, MD, MPH, discusses opioid (prescription pain killers, heroin, etc.) dependence and available treatments. Methadone maintenance a…

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