mardi 7 février 2017
Doctor who won't use 'monster' methadone loses right to treat opioid addicts
Dr. Cathy Felderhof, who is the on-site physician at Pictou detox, lost her privileges to treat opioid users because she refuses to prescribe methadone.
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