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Natalie's story illustrates the harrowing path many find themselves on when they become trapped in the cycle of opioid addiction. Starting with a prescription for pain management, she quickly found herself ensnared by the powerful grip of opioids. The consequences were devastating: a struggling marriage, inability to maintain employment, and a daily existence revolved entirely around procuring her next dose. After exploring various treatment options without success, Natalie was prescribed methadone, a decision that marked a pivotal turning point in her recovery journey.