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Drug Abuse Methadone: Prescription Drugs Drop Box at Randolph Sheriff’s Office – WFMY News 2
Drug Abuse Methadone: Prescription Drugs Drop Box At Randolph Sheriff’s Office – WFMY News 2
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Prescription Drugs Drop Box At Randolph Sheriff's Office
WFMY News 2 It stated he died from overdose of methadone. The family talked to WFMY in September, days after Cohen's death and they said he had taken the pills, which belonged to his grandmother. The other story, was new information that says deaths caused by … |
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Special Report, Day Six: Abuse-Fight Tool Gets Limited Use – Press Herald
Drug Abuse Methadone: Special Report, Day Six: Abuse-fight tool gets limited use – Press Herald
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Special Report, Day Six: Abuse-fight tool gets limited use
Press Herald "They are going to be an essential tool as we go down the road," said Dr. Leonard Paulozzi, a prescription drug abuse expert with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta. But, he said, "They have to be made full use of. … |
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Helpful drug falls prey to abuse – Press Herald
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Helpful drug falls prey to abuse
Press Herald The state's shortage of treatment programs may be contributing to the abuse, they say. Diversion and abuse of Suboxone is a special concern because the drug is intended to help treat addiction, not contribute to it. Methadone, another opiate … |
Drug Abuse Methadone: A.G. Schneiderman, U.S. Attorney Hochul Detail Plans to Combat Prescription Drug Epidemic
Drug Abuse Methadone: A.G. Schneiderman, U.S. Attorney Hochul Detail Plans to Combat Prescription Drug Epidemic
Law enforcement officials join forces at prescription drug conference to address growing crisis.
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Helpful Drug Falls Prey to Abuse
Drug Abuse Methadone: Helpful drug falls prey to abuse
Suboxone is a new opiate treatment, but it’s turning up on Maine’s streets for illegal sale by dealers.
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Jails learning how to deal with prescription drug abuse
BANGOR — Penobscot County Sheriff Glenn Ross remembers when running a jail was almost as simple as locking people up.
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Addicts seeking helpfor drug abuse on rise
PORTLAND — It takes Blake Carver just a few minutes to walk down the front steps of Serenity House, shaking hands with the men gathered to congratulate the house’s newest “graduate.”
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Jailed addicts put wrench in the works
Providing treatment, monitoring withdrawal and stopping smuggling complicate the system.
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Methadone Detox: Jails Learning How to Deal With Prescription Drug Abuse – Kennebec Journal
Methadone Detox: Jails learning how to deal with prescription drug abuse – Kennebec Journal
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Jails learning how to deal with prescription drug abuse
Kennebec Journal The jail gives methadone or suboxone only to short-term prisoners who were already in a treatment program before they were incarcerated. Maine's prescription drug abuse epidemic has helped to change that. "We are the state's largest detox center," Ross … |
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Methadone Detox: Maine corrections staff struggle with painkiller addicts – CorrectionsOne
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Maine corrections staff struggle with painkiller addicts
CorrectionsOne ''We are the state's largest detox center,'' Ross said. ''It's just an escalating problem for us.'' Most of the 6000 or so inmates who come through the Penobscot County Jail in a year are taking some sort of medication, often for mental illness or … |
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Drug-Affected Babies Present Problems – Kennebec Journal
Drug Abuse Methadone: Drug-affected babies present problems – Kennebec Journal
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Drug-affected babies present problems
Kennebec Journal The regional hospitals in Portland and Bangor cared for nearly 300 drug-affected newborns last year, about half of those known to be born in the state. Both hospitals use a standard scoring system to monitor at-risk newborns and determine whether they … |
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Mother of overdose victim tells son’s story, warns of heroin’s emergence as … – The Saginaw News – MLive.com
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Mother of overdose victim tells son's story, warns of heroin's emergence as …
The Saginaw News – MLive.com US Drug Enforcement Agency statistics show 7 million Americans abuse prescription drugs — more than heroin, cocaine, hallucinogens, Ecstasy and inhalants combined. That represents an 80 percent increase in abuse of prescription opiates, … |