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Mom Wasn’t Allowed to See Roman, Child-Welfare Files Show – Arizona Daily Star (Blog)

Mom wasn’t allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show – Arizona Daily Star (blog)


Daily Mail

Mom wasn't allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show
Arizona Daily Star (blog)
When Roman Barreras was born in July 2010, child-welfare workers took him while he was still in the hospital because his mother had tested positive for methadone, court records show. At that time, all five children were in state protective custody
Pictured: Toddler starved to death by his motherDaily Mail

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Taunton Police Arrest Five on Drug Charges; Two More Heroin-Related Overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses
Taunton Daily Gazette
The joint operation between Taunton officers, agents from the Drug Enforcement Administration and detectives from surrounding police departments netted 140 grams of cocaine and 36 grams of heroin, authorities said. Detectives from Taunton, Norton, 

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Prescription-Drug Battle Fuels Rise in Heroin Use – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Prescription-drug battle fuels rise in heroin use – Fort Wayne Journal Gazette


Washington Post

Prescription-drug battle fuels rise in heroin use
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
State and federal officials have pressed their campaign against prescription-drug abuse with urgency, trying to contain a scourge that kills more than 16,000 people each year. The crackdown has helped reduce the illegal use of some medications and
Experts: Officials missed signs of prescription drug crackdown's effect on Washington Post

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Baltimore, merchants seek relief for a beleaguered Lexington Market – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore, merchants seek relief for a beleaguered Lexington Market
Baltimore Sun
Up and down the sidewalk they shuffled, hawking a variety of goods — methadone, the anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription medications — in a street code repeated over and over. "Bukes and bars, bukes and bars," one man said rhythmically, slang

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Taunton Police Arrest Five on Drug Charges; Two More Heroin-Related Overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses
Taunton Daily Gazette
Paula Plouffe, Kirby's court-appointed lawyer, asked that she be released, noting that Kirby has been regularly attending drug counseling sessions in Providence, has been using methadone to fight drug addiction and works as a barber. The commonwealth 

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Mom wasn’t allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show – Arizona Daily Star

Mom wasn't allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show
Arizona Daily Star
When Roman Barreras was born in July 2010, child-welfare workers took him while he was still in the hospital because his mother had tested positive for methadone, court records show. At that time, all five children were in state protective custody

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Baltimore Officials Work to Eliminate Drug Sales in Lexington Market Area – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore officials work to eliminate drug sales in Lexington Market area – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore officials work to eliminate drug sales in Lexington Market area
Baltimore Sun
Up and down the sidewalk they shuffled, hawking a variety of goods — methadone, the anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription medications — in a street code repeated over and over. "Bukes and bars, bukes and bars," one man said rhythmically, slang

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Danielle Shapazian: The needle, damage done and a better life – Fresno Bee

Danielle Shapazian: The needle, damage done and a better life
Fresno Bee
Substance abuse. Or, according to the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), substance use disorder (SUD). The new terminology still gets stuck on my tongue. Most of us would never consider shooting a

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Three Overdose Deaths Reported in One Week – Point Pleasant Register

Three overdose deaths reported in one week – Point Pleasant Register

Three overdose deaths reported in one week
Point Pleasant Register
Common synthetic opiates include Oxycontin and Roxicet (or oxycodone), oxymorphone or Dilaudid, hydrocodone like Lortab or Vicodin, methadone and Suboxone or buprenorphine). Opiates range in potency – codeine is a milder pain reliever, Miller said

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