Do doctors look down at people on methadone?

That is a prejudicial question. Please do not judge a whole group of people. Sorry to sound mad, but I do get tired of people accusing doctors of all sorts of things. read more

There is a little bit of a stigma among healthcare providers towards methadone patients, yes. It’s the knowledge that someone was once addicted to something, and our society deeply stigmatizes those suffering with addiction and users. read more

State-by-state lists of methadone clinics that are then broken down into smaller city- or county-based areas where you can find the facility that is physically nearest to you. For many individuals, it is much easier to receive treatment at a methadone clinic that is close to home because these facilities are often outpatient-based and patients need to visit once a day in order to receive their medication. read more