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HealthIs methadone a drug or medicine? Taiwan’s election debate through Hong Kong’s experience

Taipei’s mayoral race has sparked debate over methadone and drug-harm-reduction policy, including whether access should be made easier. Hong Kong’s programme has operated for more than half a century, and the medical community regards the treatment as key to reducing drug-related crime and blood-borne diseases.

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Is methadone a drug or medicine? Taiwan’s election debate through Hong Kong’s experience
Is methadone a drug or medicine? Taiwan’s election debate through Hong Kong’s experienceHealth