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Not the same thing

January 09,2013
Not the same thing

In the In Brief section recently, you use the word “meth” (a standard abbreviation for the highly addictive methedrine) as a shortened version of “methadone,” an opiate antagonist, used to treat addiction.

Extremely confusing misuse of the language. Does anyone proof your stories?

Rick Levy

Plainfield
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