Drug Abuse Methadone: Drug Abuse Trends: Deaths Down, With an Insidious Twist – KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest

Drug Abuse Methadone: Drug abuse trends: Deaths down, with an insidious twist – KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest

Drug abuse trends: Deaths down, with an insidious twist
KPLU News for Seattle and the Northwest
It's easier than the older replacement drug, methadone, because regular doctors can prescribe and monitor it. Methadone is available only through a few addiction clinics. More people getting treatment is a good sign, insofar as people are fighting
Most overdose deaths in King County don't involve illegal drugsThe Seattle Times
Majority of King County overdoses don't involve illegal drugsMyNorthwest.com

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Public high school opens precedent-setting drug clinic – Reuters

Public high school opens precedent-setting drug clinic
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It will be run by Daytop Treatment Services, a network of drug and alcohol abuse centers, at no cost to the school district. The clinic will provide counseling but cannot dispense methadone or other drugs. "The school district is being incredibly

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Exclusive: Use of anti-drug drug methadone prevalent, but controversial – The News-Press

Exclusive: Use of anti-drug drug methadone prevalent, but controversial
The News-Press
Long linked in popular culture as a drug replacement for heroin users, methadone has emerged as a key weapon in Florida's war against prescription drug abuse. A little-noticed 2010 state review concluded that more than a dozen methadone clinics and

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Drug Abuse Methadone: ‘Prescription drugs are killing people like crazy’ – Daily Astorian

'Prescription drugs are killing people like crazy'
Daily Astorian
In the last five years, local courts and law-enforcement agencies have seen a rise in prescription drug abuse first hand, especially the abuse of highly addictive opiates like oxycontin, oxycodone and methadone. “We figured it was kind of an anomaly,”
Oregon Could Make Prescription Pain Killers Controlled SubstancesThe Lund Report

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Public high school opens precedent-setting drug clinic
NEW YORK (Reuters) – An in-school drug and alcohol abuse clinic is opening at a public high school on Long Island, the first of its kind in New York state and possibly in the nation, treatment…
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