bDon't believe everything you hear - get the facts about methadone treatment b pAren't they just getting high at taxpayer's expense pDoes methadone really 'eat your bones' pI thought Suboxone meant we wouldn't need methadone anymore pDo they have to stay on that stuff forever pMethadone is not the liquid handcuffs- emaddictionem is the handcuffs- methadone can be the key to those handcuffs, if it is used effectively. pMethadone is one tool in opiate treatment. As with any tool, it can be used or it can be abused. In trying to control opiate addiction, we need every tool we can get. pLEARN- pbMistaken Beliefs of the General Publicb pemOne of the most destructive factors in methadone treatment is the disdain conveyed by many of our client's families, health care and social service providers, as well as much of the recovery community.em pbMisinformation Addicts tell Each Otherb pemMany of the myths about methadone are perpetuated by the clients themselves. Some clients are willing to bel