Drug Methadone: Forced Methadone Withdrawal in Jails Creates Barrier to Treatment in Community – EurekAlert (Press Release)

Drug Methadone: Forced methadone withdrawal in jails creates barrier to treatment in community – EurekAlert (press release)

Forced methadone withdrawal in jails creates barrier to treatment in community
EurekAlert (press release)
This "anti-addictive" medication prevents withdrawal symptoms and drug cravings and blocks the euphoric effects of illicit opioids. Additionally, methadone therapy has been shown to reduce the risk of criminal activity, relapse, infectious disease

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Drug Methadone: The government is undermining a successful treatment system – The Economist


The Economist

The government is undermining a successful treatment system
The Economist
In 1993, when “Trainspotting” was published, methadone treatment was new and heroin was a scourge. Terrified by the spread of HIV and AIDS among drug-injectors, the then Conservative government authorised the prescription of methadone—a synthetic

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Drug Methadone: Drug supplier guilty of manslaughter – New Zealand Herald

Drug supplier guilty of manslaughter
New Zealand Herald
Both Johns and Clive Kenneth Beach, 58, were charged with supplying the Class B drug methadone. Five days earlier, on March 28, Miss Wilson fell unconscious at Beach's house in Castlecliff and was rushed to Wanganui Hospital in a critical condition

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Drug Methadone: Drug-induced homicide trial goes before Pekin judge – Peoria Journal Star

Drug-induced homicide trial goes before Pekin judge
Peoria Journal Star
Galley will decide if the 19-year-old Morton resident is guilty of two counts of drug-induced homicide, a Class X felony. Each count is punishable by 15 to 30 years in prison. The judge will reveal his verdict Thursday. A five-day bench trial ended

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