Methadonia (2005)

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NR 1 hr 27 minOct 6th, 2005Documentary
Shot over the course of 18 months in New York City's Lower East Side, METHADONIA sheds light on the inherent flaws of legal methadone treatments for heroin addiction by profiling eight addicts, in various stages of recovery and relapse, who attend the New York Center for Addiction Treatment Services (NYCATS).
DirectorMichel Negroponte
WriterNick Pappas

Movie Details

Theatrical Release:October 6th, 2005
On DVD & Blu-ray:August 22nd, 2006 - Buy DVD
Original Language:English
Production Companies:HBO Documentary Films
Methadonia on the Web:Official Website
Movie Tags:
new york citydrug addictionpovertymanhattan, new york cityheroinagingwar on drugsdespairdrug addictpharmaceutical industry