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D-The patient arrived on time for her counseling session. Reported that the she is unstable on her dose and requested for an increase of 5mg to due to withdrawals symptoms: sweats, nausea, body aches, and also, craving. This writer completed the dose change request form. Alternatives were then discussed about her recent relapse- Heroin-1/2 bundle by inhalation & Cocaine-1-2 lines by inhalation. This writer addressed the patient recent hospitalization as she define as the worst and unethical experience. The patient felt Rockville Hospital did a poor job with assessing the patient's well-being and judged her for receiving methadone and, as an addict. Please note, the patient provided her discharge summary and it's documented in the record by
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