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Drug Abuse Methadone: Bernalillo County Halts Methadone Drug Treatment Program – Santa Fe Reporter

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Bernalillo County Halts Methadone Drug Treatment Program Santa Fe Reporter The Centers for Disease Control, the National Institutes of Health and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, among others, have continually supported methadone as an effective treatment for opioid dependence that reduces … Concerns On Ending Methadone TreatmentABQ Journal all 20 news articles »

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Pain Pills’ Littlest Victims – Wall Street Journal

Pain Pills' Littlest Victims Wall Street Journal The baby suffered withdrawal from methadone, a drug used to treat painkiller addiction that her mother took during pregnancy. The hospital sated the baby's physical cravings by giving her morphine as well as phenobarbital, a barbiturate used to treat …

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Once-a-month opiate addiction treatment little-used in Maine, clinic operators say – Bangor Daily News    Read more...

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Abusing Methadone: Prescription drug abuse falling among young adults, survey finds
A new survey is the second report in recent months indicating that what some have called an epidemic of prescription drug abuse is showing signs of tapering. The latest survey shows a 14 percent decline in nonmedical use of prescription drugs by teens …
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Abusing Methadone: Prescription Drug Abuse Falling Among Young Adults: Survey
A new survey is the second report in recent months indicating that what some have called an epidemic of prescription drug abuse is showing signs of tapering. The latest survey shows a 14 percent decline in nonmedical use of prescription drugs by teens …
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Methadone Clinics: Inspection could lead to opening of Rockland methadone clinic – Bangor Daily News
ROCKLAND, Maine — Two years after the sole local methadone clinic was shut down by the state and federal governments, the opening of the new one continues to await a state inspection. A state spokesman said Tuesday that the inspection will …
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Methadone Clinics: Methadone often deadly – Dayton Daily News
In 2010, methadone was present in 41 of 127 accidental overdose deaths. “This isn’t methadone coming out of the methadone clinics for addiction treatment,” said Russel Falck, an associate professor at Wright State University and assistant director of …
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Methadone Clinics: Methadone Causes 30% Of Painkiller Overdose Deaths – Medical News Today
Unfortunately they are downplaying all the deaths that occur from the methadone clinics due to inadequate physician training and diversion. Most of these deaths are greatly under reported due to the fact that most patients taking methadone are …
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Methadone Clinics: Inspection could lead to opening of Rockland methadone clinic – Bangor Daily News

Inspection could lead to opening of Rockland methadone clinic Bangor Daily News ROCKLAND, Maine — Two years after the sole local methadone clinic was shut down by the state and federal governments, the opening of the new one continues to await a state inspection. A state spokesman said Tuesday that the inspection will take place … and more »

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Methadone Clinics: Proposed move of methadone clinic near schools causes some concern – BurlingtonFreePress.com

Proposed move of methadone clinic near schools causes some concern BurlingtonFreePress.com The operator of the state's largest methadone clinic wants to move the facility from Burlington to a medical office building at 364 Dorset St., about a quarter mile from South Burlington's middle and high schools.

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Methadone Clinics: Lufkin methadone clinic says ‘it’s business as usual’ – KSLA-TV    Read more...

Methadone Detox: Clinicians say giving addicts maintenance methadone serves them and society best – Bangor Daily News

Clinicians say giving addicts maintenance methadone serves them and society best Bangor Daily News While it declined to detail how chemically dependent inmates are treated during intake at Maine's prisons and jails, the company said it uses “standard, humane and medically approved detox protocols for these addictions.” Inmates who attend methadone … and more »

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Methadone Detox: Trust bidding to win back drugs contract – This is Staffordshire

Trust bidding to win back drugs contract This is Staffordshire Leaders of North Staffordshire Users Group – representing mental health patients – welcomed any change if it meant addicts had good follow-up care after leaving detox services. Co-ordinator Lorien Barber said: "These people lead chaotic lives and there …

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Methadone Detox: Clinicians say giving addicts maintenance methadone serves them and society best – Bangor Daily News

Clinicians say giving addicts maintenance methadone serves them and society best Bangor Daily News While it declined to detail how chemically dependent inmates are treated during intake at Maine's prisons and jails, the company said it uses “standard, humane and medically approved detox protocols for these addictions.” Inmates who attend methadone … and more »

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Methadone Detox: Brattleboro Retreat faced regulatory violations over drug overdose as … – vtdigger.org

Read more... Brattleboro Retreat faced regulatory violations over drug overdose as … vtdigger.org 18 he was placed at the psychiatric facility for treatment of suicidal thoughts and alcohol detox. The next day he took the dose of methadone that mixed with psychotropic drugs already in his system proved fatal. How Fitzpatrick got hold of 110 … and more »