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Special Report: Vermont Spends Millions on Addiction-Fighting Drug That Is … – Brattleboro Reformer

Special Report: Vermont spends millions on addiction-fighting drug that is … – Brattleboro Reformer

Special Report: Vermont spends millions on addiction-fighting drug that is
Brattleboro Reformer
The FDA made the drugs widely available because there weren't enough methadone clinics to accommodate the number of patients who wanted opiate addiction therapy. Buprenorphine is an opioid. It contains just enough of the narcotic so addicts won't 

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Paying drug addict’s bills will not help – Tulsa World

Paying drug addict's bills will not help
Tulsa World
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Vt. Spends Millions on Addiction-Fighting Drug That Is Diverted for Street Sale – Bennington Banner

Vt. spends millions on addiction-fighting drug that is diverted for street sale – Bennington Banner

Vt. spends millions on addiction-fighting drug that is diverted for street sale
Bennington Banner
The FDA made the drugs widely available because there weren't enough methadone clinics to accommodate the number of patients who wanted opiate addiction therapy. Buprenorphine is an opioid. It contains just enough of the narcotic so addicts won't 

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Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013
TheDay.com
The number of people who died from heroin overdoses in New London and Norwich doubled last year, a jolting statistic that local hospital and substance abuse treatment officials attribute to what appears to be a rise in heroin use. At least 20 combined

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‘Alarming’ Rise Seen in Drug-Addicted Infants – the Union Leader

‘Alarming’ rise seen in drug-addicted infants – The Union Leader

'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
The Union Leader
As prescription drug and heroin abuse rises in New Hampshire, doctors are facing a side effect of this trend: babies born addicted to opioids – drugs used to control pain, a condition known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). The state's reported

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Officials Cross State Lines to Call for War on Heroin

Officials cross state lines to call for war on heroin
Last year, 426 of Ohio’s 1,765 drug overdose deaths involved heroin.
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Deaths From Heroin in New London, Norwich Doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013
TheDay.com
The number of people who died from heroin overdoses in New London and Norwich doubled last year, a jolting statistic that local hospital and substance abuse treatment officials attribute to what appears to be a rise in heroin use. At least 20 combined

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‘Alarming’ Rise Seen in Drug-Addicted Infants – NewHampshire.com

‘Alarming’ rise seen in drug-addicted infants – NewHampshire.com

'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
NewHampshire.com
As prescription drug and heroin abuse rises in New Hampshire, doctors are facing a side effect of this trend: babies born addicted to opioids – drugs used to control pain, a condition known as Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). The state's reported

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Report measures Mass. youths’ views on drugs, alcohol – Wicked Local Brookline

Report measures Mass. youths' views on drugs, alcohol
Wicked Local Brookline
Vermont's number of people enrolled in substance use treatment who received methadone has declined from 2008 to 2102, while the number in Massachusetts has increased from 9,606 in 2008 to 15,504 in 2012. Massachusetts voters decriminalized 

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