A life unraveling Tomorrow, when she takes her first dose of methadone, Raquel will take a step toward recovery. But tonight, she's still a junkie …. She buys the antianxiety drug Klonopin and other prescription drugs for $ 1 or $ 2 a pill on the street. At times, the … Read more on The… Read More »
A life unraveling She buys the antianxiety drug Klonopin and other prescription drugs for $ 1 or $ 2 a pill on the street. At times, the Klonopin, on top of the methadone, puts her in a fog, eyes glazed, speech slurred, nodding off in the middle of a sentence with a … Read more… Read More »
A life unraveling At first, Raquel continues to use, gradually weaning herself off heroin as her daily dose of methadone rises. Her routine remains largely the same. She spends mornings drinking shakes at McDonald's, surrounded by other people from the clinic. The idea … Read more on The Boston Globe