Methadone Protest to Come to Charleston: ; Clinic Proposal Upsets Mercer Residents Who Say Business has No Plan to Wean People Off Drug

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A proposal to open a methadone clinic in Mercer County has led the local Chamber of Commerce to organize a protest caravan headed to the capital today.

California-based CRC Health Group has filed paperwork with the state Health Care Authority seeking approval to start a drug treatment facility using methadone to wean addicts from opium-based drugs like heroin and oxycodone.

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Methadone Protest to Come to Charleston: ; Clinic Proposal Upsets Mercer Residents Who Say Business has No Plan to Wean People Off Drug

CRC, the largest for-profit drug treatment provider in the country, reported in its filing with the state t...

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