Sudbury mayor says 'more collaboration' needed to move city through opioid and homelessness crisis

Sudbury mayor says 'more collaboration' needed to move city through opioid and homelessness crisis

The mayor of Greater Sudbury is assuring the community that work is ongoing to address addiction and homelessness, but Paul Lefebvre said higher levels of government need to step in to assist.

Overcoming Addiction: The Role of Methadone in Opioid Treatment | West Wales Chronicle : News for Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion, Swansea and Beyond

The international opioid crisis has become an epidemic, destroying the lives of numerous people, families, and communities. Methadone is among the most effective tools for treating addiction to opioids. Used as directed, it is an essential component of programs that treat opioid addiction. But how exactly does methadone treatment work, and why is it considered such a vital part of the recovery process? In this article, we’ll examine methadone’s …