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Reviewed on: February 25,2016
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I'm prescribed methadone by a doctor, will they dose me while I'm in jail?

I'm prescribed methadone by a doctor and I'm going to jail soon. Will they dose me while I'm in jail?

Yes, they probably will but you might have to remain in solitary until you are no longer in need.
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Answered by a former federal inmate · 14+ years advising families
✓ Verified answer February 25,2016 · Medical Treatment
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Yes, they probably will but you might have to remain in solitary until you are no longer in need. This rule is different depending on where you will be doing your time
Accepted Answer Date Created: February 25,2016
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