| Hans-Günter Meyer-Thompson | International
USA. The Wrong Way to Treat Opioid Addiction
USA. The Wrong Way to Treat Opioid Addiction
(...) Only about one-third of American addiction programs offer what many experts worldwide see as the standard of care — long-term use of either methadone or buprenorphine. Most programs view medication as a crutch for short-term use and provide only talk therapies. (MAIA SZALAVITZ in: New York Times, Opinion, 17.01.2018)
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/01/17/opinion/treating-opioid-addiction.html