R.I. Senate Panel Considers Bills to Aid Treatment of Drug Addiction – the Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction – The Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The Providence Journal
Paul V. Jabour, D-Providence, would require coverage for all medications used to treat addiction, including methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone (Vivitrol). Practices among insurers vary on Suboxone and Vivitrol, but few cover methadone, …

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Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Yahoo!7 News


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Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone
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Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800 heroin addicts and other needle-drug users take part in methadone programs — seen as an important part of efforts to curb HIV infections by taking the patients away from hypodermic needles that can spread the …

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Heroin task force focuses on treatment options, availability in Madison County – Belleville News Democrat

Heroin task force focuses on treatment options, availability in Madison County
Belleville News Democrat
Representatives from Wellspring Resources shared Rachel's story at the second meeting of the Madison County heroin task force Friday, as a way of illustrating the most common pathway to addiction and the resources available to treat it. Rachel had two
Heroin treatment providers address law enforcementInsurance News Net (press release)

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My Neighbor, The Methadone Clinic: Part II – Brooklyn Reader


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My Neighbor, The Methadone Clinic: Part II
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I couldn't call her.” Methadone is prescribed at START for opiate addiction. It replaces the opioid drug that a person is dependent on, prevents withdrawal symptoms and cuts down on the person's drug cravings. Users usually need one dose every 24 hours.

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Vet who sold painkillers at addicts’ meetings looks for mercy – KOMO News


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Vet who sold painkillers at addicts' meetings looks for mercy
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Among the drugs Shepard sold were narcotics – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and methadone – that many of the treatment clients were presumably hoping to break away from. Law enforcement agents searched the center in March 2013, seizing drugs as well

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