Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
(WZZM) – A drug introduced 75 years ago to wean addicts off heroin is now the leading cause of prescription overdose deaths in Kent County. The drug is methadone. It is widely prescribed as an inexpensive pain killer, but has become a killer in its own

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Crimea: no more McDonald’s or methadone after annexation – The Guardian


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Crimea: no more McDonald's or methadone after annexation
The Guardian
In another small but symbolically significant change under Russian control – though again with major implications for those directly affected – hundreds of Crimean heroin addicts issued with methadone have been told the replacement drug will no longer
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Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Greenwich Time

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone
Greenwich Time
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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Russia bans methadone in Crimea – ITAR-TASS

Russia bans methadone in Crimea
ITAR-TASS
Russia will ban methadone, a narcotic drug used in the treatment of drug addiction, in Crimea, Russia's Federal Drug Control Service (FSKN) chief Viktor Ivanov said on Wednesday, March 26. Methadone has become a criminal business in Ukraine. Ivanov …

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


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My Neighbor, The Methadone Clinic: Part III
Brooklyn Reader
Many people see drug users as underachievers: burnouts of society who turned to substances in order to occupy their time. While this may be true for a percentage of addicts, none of the patients I met with at the START Drug Rehab Treatment Center in

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