For opiate addiction, study finds drug-assisted treatment is more effective than detox
(LA Times Religion)

Say you´re a publicly-insured Californian with an addiction to heroin, fentanyl or prescription narcotics, and you want to quit. New research suggests you can do it the way most treatment-seeking addicts in the state do - by undergoing a medically-supervised `detoxification` that´s difficult, expensive...