The following personal stories are told by clients of Clinic 461 in Woodstock, Ontario - providing Methadone Maintenance Treatment to persons with opiate drug addiction.

Opiate addiction creates a driving need to obtain and to consume narcotic drugs. This drive will steadily increase - and eventually takes precedence over other of life’s priorities and responsibilities.

Methadone Maintenance Treatment provides relief from the driving force of opiate addiction. It offers opportunity to regain balance in lifestyle and priorities.

While continuing with the safety net of methadone treatment – we encourage all clients to adopt a healthier lifestyle - to deal with troublesome emotional issues – and to learn the ways of relapse prevention and recovery from addiction.

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Additional stories from Clinic 461 will be posted shortly. Meanwhile, you may also be interested to hear some of the Stories of Recovery from Clinic 528 in London, Ontario.