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Stony Plain Foster Boy Died From Methadone Overdose – Edmonton Journal

Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose – Edmonton Journal

Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose
Edmonton Journal
and was having trouble breathing. The father called 911 and K.W. was taken to hospital, where he was declared dead. Alberta's Chief Toxicologist, Dr. Graham Jones, said K.W.'s blood contained .38 milligrams of methadone per litre of blood, a dose

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Actor’s death shines a light on addiction – The Seattle Times


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Actor's death shines a light on addiction
The Seattle Times
Coverage of the death of Philip Seymour Hoffman has been humane, which is how we should deal with drug abuse by anyone, especially if we expect to be successful in reducing the personal and societal damage of drug abuse and moving toward prevention
Hoffman's Death Raises New Questions about Addiction Treatment DrugAmerican News Report
Breaking the cycle: Heroin's deadly grip on addictsCBS News
More drug users are injecting heroiniAfrica.com
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Of Cabbages and Kings: Heroin Goes Uptown – Daily Astorian

Of Cabbages and Kings: Heroin goes uptown – Daily Astorian


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Of Cabbages and Kings: Heroin goes uptown
Daily Astorian
When Burroughs' 33-year-old son died after a life of “spectacular self-destruction,” Burroughs “responded to his son's death by varying his current methadone habit with a return to heroin.” •••. We dote on the image of the alcoholic or drug addicted
Philip Seymour Hoffman and the truth about curing addictionThe Guardian
Does Calling Heroin Addiction A Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip Forbes
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Sex offender awaits second chance – Capital Times

Sex offender awaits second chance
Capital Times
He was on temporary release from the Marathon County Jail to do community service, and he said in an interview that he had gotten high on homemade methadone. He forced the woman down, while masturbating, and grabbed her breasts and between her

Hoffman’s Death Raises New Questions About Addiction Treatment Drug – American News Report

Hoffman’s Death Raises New Questions about Addiction Treatment Drug – American News Report


American News Report

Hoffman's Death Raises New Questions about Addiction Treatment Drug
American News Report
“We do not use addicting drugs to treat any other addictive disorder, but we are stuck in this complete insanity of using buprenorphine and methadone as the only treatment for opioid addiction. Small wonder, both opioid addiction and the treatment
Breaking the cycle: Heroin's deadly grip on addictsCBS News
Anti-Addiction Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's ApartmentWPRO
Does Calling Heroin Addiction A Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip Forbes

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Breaking the Cycle: Heroin’s Deadly Grip on Addicts – CBS News

Breaking the cycle: Heroin’s deadly grip on addicts – CBS News


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Breaking the cycle: Heroin's deadly grip on addicts
CBS News
Another method of treatment uses medications like methadone or suboxone, known as opioid antagonists, to replace addictive opioids, with the goal of eventually weaning the person off of the drugs. While methadone and suboxone do provide some of the 
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Anti-Addiction Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's ApartmentWPRO
Does Calling Heroin Addiction A Brain Disease Help Avoid Tragedies Like Philip Forbes

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A Pained Life: Medication Jeopardy

A Pained Life: Medication Jeopardy
“Methadone? No way. It's addicting,” I told him. But he assured me, “We often use it for chronic pain treatment. It is worth trying since nothing else has helped.” I was concerned about being able to get methadone when I returned home to New York City …
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Addicted Expectant Mothers on the Rise in Kentucky and Ohio
The babies are kept in the hospital even if they do not immediately show symptoms of withdrawal, and monitored for 48 to 72 hours. If withdrawal is occurring, DeFoor said, the infants are given methadone to ease the withdrawal symptoms and then …
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Swallowing the January fat scare
Over on the BBC, anguished reporters will offer cloying dispatches from the front line of the waistband wars: “Here on sugar trail from Newcastle, we saw first-hand the evidence of human misery. Jimmy is sullen and withdrawn. It has been four days …
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Cancer Pain: Dispelling Myths About Powerful Painkillers

Cancer Pain: Dispelling Myths about Powerful Painkillers
The codeines also control cough and even help dry excess mucus, a common side effect for those treated for head and neck, esophageal or lung cancers. Those whose chemotherapy … Misperceptions abound about methadone. When used for cancer pain, …
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