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Radio 4,05 Aug 2010,30 mins

Rethinking Methadone

The Report

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Should the Government cut back on its £300m a year use of methadone to treat drug addicts? Linda Pressly reports on calls, in Scotland and south of the border, to rebalance policy away from 'harm reduction' substitute drug prescribing towards getting addicts clean.

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