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Methadone Treatment Uk: Gateshead mum dies of drug overdose on daughter's birthday
Miss Farbridge lost her life at the hands of heroin abuse – the single biggest killer, closely followed by methadone. More than 1000 people have died from drug misuse in the North East, Cumbria and North Yorkshire since 2006 – an average of 212 lost …
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Methadone Treatment Uk: Drug deaths fall but toll remains high
The Scottish Government has focused firmly on drug treatment in recent years – including the use of heroin substitute methadone to stabilise the most chaotic users. However, Methadone was implicated in, or contr-ibuted to, one-third of all the deaths, …
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Methadone Treatment Uk: Analysis: Strong Prescription Painkillers Increasingly Deadly
The analysis also discussed how between 2005 and 2009, deaths involving methadone and codeine doubled in England and Wales while heroin and morphine associated deaths remained unchanged. In order to tackle this crisis the Canadian researchers have …
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Methadone Treatment Uk: Scottish News: The Scheme 'star' Marvin Baird jailed for breaching orders as …
Marvin said he was battling to reduce his daily prescription of heroin substitute methadone. He said: "I was on 125ml a day but am getting it down by 5ml a fortnight and I'm on 80ml a day now."
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