Drug Methadone: Residential Drug Rehab ‘dying’ in Scotland Warns Expert – BBC News

Drug Methadone: Residential drug rehab ‘dying’ in Scotland warns expert – BBC News


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Residential drug rehab 'dying' in Scotland warns expert
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Rowdy Yates from Stirling University said intensive treatment was still needed and denied it was too expensive. MSPs are due to debate the drugs strategy later this week. Last month the Scottish government announced a review of its methadone programme.
Row over treatment for addictsHerald Scotland

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Drug Methadone: Ex-Rangers star Alex Rae joins calls for a change to national drug policy … – Scottish Daily Record


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Ex-Rangers star Alex Rae joins calls for a change to national drug policy
Scottish Daily Record
But the 43-year-old believes Scotland should review the prescribing of methadone to heroin addicts, saying users are replacing one drug dependency with another. Scotland suffers one of the worst drug addiction blights in Europe, with 584 deaths
Hell eraserHerald Scotland

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Drug Methadone: Methadone, Marijuana Result in Drug Charges for Two Drivers: Blotter – Patch.com

Methadone, Marijuana Result in Drug Charges for Two Drivers: Blotter
Patch.com
Elizabeth C. Ortega, 31, of the 4800 block of West 157th Street in Oak Forest, was charged with possession of marijuana, possession of drug paraphernalia, speeding, transportation of alcohol and two counts of driving under the influence of alcohol

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Drug Methadone: Political unity ‘broken’ on Scotland’s drugs policy – BBC News


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Political unity 'broken' on Scotland's drugs policy
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There are "worrying signs" that political unity has broken down on Scotland's drugs strategy, the Scottish Drugs Forum (SDF) has said. The warning comes in the same month that the Scottish government announced a review of its methadone programme.
Pearson – Drug RehabilitationDeHavilland (press release) (subscription)

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Drug Methadone: Drugs debate should have medical necessity at its heart – Glasgow Liberal Democrats

Drugs debate should have medical necessity at its heart
Glasgow Liberal Democrats
“The debate around drug misuse and the connected methadone programme has taken a disturbing turn in recent months with moral rather than professional judgements dominating the drugs dilemma. “Drug related deaths reached an all-time high last year

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