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STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia Doctors Need to Confront Prescription Drug Abuse
STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia doctors need to confront prescription drug abuse
Dr. Gus Grant, CEO of the college, told me in an interview doctors are in a challenging position, especially in treating patients with chronic pain. “We can't turn our back on patients in pain. At the same time, we have to … It has a stellar …
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To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are …
The CDC defines a drug as any chemical used for the diagnosis or treatment of a disease or injury, for relieving pain, or for the feeling it causes. An overdose occurs when a drug is taken in excessive amounts and causes bodily injury. Drug overdoses …
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe The clinic parking lot is jammed at 10:30 on a Monday morning. Inside a bustling waiting room, patients talk to staff members and wait their turn at the medicine window. A young blond woman fights off sleep, slumping against a suitcase. Everyone is … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Council hears pros and cons of city’s methadone clinics – Philly.com (blog)
Philly.com (blog) |
Council hears pros and cons of city's methadone clinics
Philly.com (blog) City Council spent nearly two hours today discussing the state of the 13 methadone clinics across the city, where they are located and what can be done to prevent abuses by those who prowl the streets in need of a quick fix. |
Annexation Bad News for Crimea's Rehab Patients
Annexation Bad News For Crimea's Rehab Patients
Perhaps no Crimeans will feel these changes more keenly than the 800 heroin addicts currently undergoing methadone treatment on the peninsula. On March 26, less than a week after formally completing its annexation, Russia announced it was banning the …
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What professionals say about pain pills and addiction
Dr. Frank Filippelli, a Des Moines addiction treatment specialist, said it should be no surprise that Americans have a serious problem with painkiller abuse. "We have 5 percent of the world's population, and we use 75 percent of the world's …
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Student faces Facebook page probe
According to a report from the HCM City AIDS Prevention Committee, at least 1,461 addicts out of 16,000 addicts were treated with methadone between 2011 and 2013. The existing methadone treatment centres are located in the districts of 4,6, 8, Binh …
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe The clinic parking lot is jammed at 10:30 on a Monday morning. Inside a bustling waiting room, patients talk to staff members and wait their turn at the medicine window. A young blond woman fights off sleep, slumping against a suitcase. Everyone is … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Council hears pros and cons of city’s methadone clinics – Philly.com (blog)
Drug Addicted Babies Increasing in Boston
Drug addicted babies increasing in Boston
These babies experience what is called “neonatal abstinence syndrome,” suffering withdrawal pains as a result of exposure to illegal opiates such as heroin or prescription drugs such as Oxycontin or methadone, according to a first of its kind survey of …
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Zogenix Statement: Let's Get the Facts Straight About Zohydro ER
Prolonged use during pregnancy can result in life-threatening neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome. Instruct patients not to consume alcohol or any products containing alcohol while taking Zohydro ER because co-ingestion can result in fatal plasma …
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe The clinic parking lot is jammed at 10:30 on a Monday morning. Inside a bustling waiting room, patients talk to staff members and wait their turn at the medicine window. A young blond woman fights off sleep, slumping against a suitcase. Everyone is … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Council hears pros and cons of city’s methadone clinics – Philly.com (blog)