Hopkins study finds higher methadone dose aids recovery
Johns Hopkins researchers report doubling methadone from 40 to 80 100 mg daily over 40 weeks raises detox completion and reduces heroin use with no significant extra side effects. Study quotes 33 percent success in high dose vs 20 percent in moderate dose among 111 treated patients.
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