Drug Abuse Methadone: Commissioner’s View: Take Action on Methadone, Other Drugs – Budgeteer

Drug Abuse Methadone: Commissioner’s view: Take action on methadone, other drugs – Budgeteer

Commissioner's view: Take action on methadone, other drugs
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Ironically, the problem extends to a drug used to treat heroin and other addictions: methadone. Reports of methadone being used illegally and causing the same problems as the drugs it is intended to combat have risen dramatically, in some cases leading

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Drug Abuse Methadone: NEW DETAILS: Acquitted Grundy doctor prescribed methadone for pain, not … – Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier

NEW DETAILS: Acquitted Grundy doctor prescribed methadone for pain, not
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Methadone is a drug used to ease pain in patients who do not respond to non-narcotic pain relievers, and as a substitute for illegal opiate drugs sometimes abused, according to the U.S. National Library of Medicine. For abusers, methadone works by

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Help is available: Methadone clinic treats addiction with chance for normalcy – Delaware County Daily Times

Help is available: Methadone clinic treats addiction with chance for normalcy
Delaware County Daily Times
Withdrawal from opiate drugs such as heroin puts addicts into terrible sweats, induces nausea, diarrhea and intense abdominal pain, among other symptoms. The intensity of the withdrawal keeps many heroin addicts from kicking their dangerous habit.
Gateway to heroin is often legally prescribed drugsThe Mercury

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Durham Prison doctor offers condolences to inmate’s family at inquest – The Northern Echo

Durham Prison doctor offers condolences to inmate's family at inquest
The Northern Echo
The inquest heard Mr Raynor took chlordiazepoxide to help him combat alcohol abuse and methadone to help tackle a heroin habit. Dr Wooding prescribed the drugs to Mr Raynor after he showed symptoms of drug withdrawal. The doctor, who no longer

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