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Shot over the course of 18 months in New York City's Lower East Side, METHADONIA sheds light on the inherent flaws of legal methadone treatments for heroin addiction by profiling eight addicts, in various stages of recovery and relapse, who attend the New York Center for Addiction Treatment Services (NYCATS).
Keywords
new york city
support group
war on drugs
despair
heroin
drug addiction
methadone programme
pharmaceutical industry
aging
poverty
manhattan, new york city
relapse
methadone
detox
pharmaceuticals
drug withdrawal
opioid use disorder
lower east side
drug addict
Crews
Nick Pappas
Writer
Michel Negroponte
Director
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