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Ed Markey: But methadone for opioid use disorder, it has a stigma. It is restricted.

On the recordMay 16, 2023
But methadone for opioid use disorder, it has a stigma. It is restricted.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts

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Markey highlights the stigma and restrictions surrounding methadone treatment for opioid use disorder.

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