Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics

Published April 26, 2014

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics

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Substance abuse treatment is a $ 7.7 billion industry, according to a recent report by IBISWorld Inc., a New York research firm, and growing at an annual rate of about 2 percent. Continue reading below. Heroin and prescription drug addiction is “a giant …
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5 ways to help heroin addicts

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This prescription drug, also known as Narcan, can stop some opiate overdoses from becoming fatal, if administered in time. But some people worry that first responders and people with daily access to addicts would not be … It's not simply the medicine …
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Risks Of Popular Anxiety Drugs Often Overshadowed

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View Slideshow. Xanax and Valium, prescribed to treat anxiety, mood disorders and insomnia, can be deadly when mixed with other sedatives. Dean812 Flickr … Heroin, cocaine and a widely prescribed class of drugs known as benzodiazepines, or benzos …
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