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
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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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Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials – Cherry Hill Courier Post

Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials
Cherry Hill Courier Post
Heroin addict fights for insurance coverage: A 24-year-old heroin addict is fighting both his addiction and his insurance company. A recovering addict, Lukas Miller is struggling to get the treatment he desperately needs.

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