Why Is Methadone Used for Addiction Treatment When It Happens to Be an Opiate Just Like Heroin?

Wouldn’t people get addicted to methadone too? I know people started out believing that heroin is some kind of treatment for morphine addiction. What if methadone is the same way? I’m just really curious.

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