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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Drug addicted babies increasing in Boston – Examiner.com


Examiner.com

Drug addicted babies increasing in Boston
Examiner.com
These babies experience what is called “neonatal abstinence syndrome,” suffering withdrawal pains as a result of exposure to illegal opiates such as heroin or prescription drugs such as Oxycontin or methadone, according to a first of its kind survey of

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Man found dead in caravan had been huffing – Manawatu Standard


Manawatu Standard

Man found dead in caravan had been huffing
Manawatu Standard
The digger driver was known to have a significant drug habit, including intravenous use, methadone use and methamphetamine and cannabis. ''Shortly after he was last seen alive, Garrick has broken into a stored caravan and after consuming food and

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Our opinion: An opiate emergency – Berkshire Eagle

Our opinion: An opiate emergency
Berkshire Eagle
Governor Deval Patrick's declaration of a public health emergency last week to fight heroin addiction officially launched the state's effort to combat a growing scourge from Cape Cod to the Berkshires. It is a battle the state will … The Sunday

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