Time for a Local Drug Treatment Center or Methadone Clinic, Say Some Officials – Bennington Banner

Time for a local drug treatment center or methadone clinic, say some officials – Bennington Banner

Time for a local drug treatment center or methadone clinic, say some officials
Bennington Banner
The event was planned by Rutland Herald Reporter Patrick McArdle as a way of letting local leaders from the town, police, schools, and health care system respond to an article in the New York Times featuring heroin addiction in town. The article

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Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
Kristyn Harrington, assistant principal and school-based clinician at Mount Anthony Union High School, speaks on the panel, during a discussion held on Friday at the Bennington Fire Facility to discuss the heroin problem in Bennington. (Holly

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Olympia’s treatment clinic for opioid dependence to increase patients – The Olympian

Olympia's treatment clinic for opioid dependence to increase patients
The Olympian
Olympia's sole treatment center that prescribes methadone for opioid addiction has announced that the Thurston County Commission has authorized an increase in the number of patients it is allowed to treat. The authorized increase allows Evergreen …

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Vancouver prescription heroin users wage court battle with the feds – Straight.com


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Vancouver prescription heroin users wage court battle with the feds
Straight.com
On March 25, Providence Health Care and five long-time opiate users will appear in B.C. Supreme Court as plaintiffs in an effort to secure diacetylmorphine, or prescription heroin, as a legal means of managing addiction. … In a similar study called

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Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? – Medscape

Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet?
Medscape
Both buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are associated with improved outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorders, according to results of 2 separate literature reviews. MMT should be a covered …

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