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Methadone Clinics: Methadone clinics don't attract crime, study finds
Residents still resistant to clinics in their neighborhoods Methadone clinics are often seen as the bad neighbor nobody wants.
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Methadone Clinics: Methadone program becomes major expense for taxpayers
Posted May 02, 2012, at 4:53 p.m. On April 21, the Bangor Daily News ran two front page articles dealing with methadone reimbursements and the waiting list at the Department of Health and Human Services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
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Methadone Clinics: Update on Opioid Dependence and Its Treatment
While regulatory controls on methadone clinics for opioid dependence resulted in treatment being physically and functionally isolated from conventional medical care, the delivery of an office-based treatment of buprenorphine (Subutex) and the buprenorphine/naloxone combination product (Suboxone) over the last decade has facilitated the return of treatment to “mainstream medicine both for …
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Methadone Clinics: Rockland methadone clinic still a work in progress – Bangor Daily News
ROCKLAND, Maine — The proposed methadone clinic for Rockland remains in need of at least one license before it can open for business. Colonial Management LLC, through its local company Metro Treatment of Maine, received approval from the …
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Methadone Clinics: First Methadone Clinic Opens In SD – KELOLAND TV
A new treatment center in Sioux Falls is using a drug to help patients recover from a drug addiction to prescription pain killers or heroin. Sioux Falls is now home to the state’s first methadone clinic. Such clinics have been controversial in …
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Methadone Clinics: Proposed Duluth methadone clinic loses Minnesota’s OK – Duluth News Tribune
The Minnesota Department of Human Services commissioner has overruled a previous decision by her department, denying the Superior Treatment Center a “determination of need” — a required component to open a second methadone treatment clinic …
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Drug Methadone: Methadone clinics feeling pain of state budget cuts – Bangor Daily News
“I talk to my son now and I have friends who don’t use drugs and I go see blues music and I have a life.” The Discovery House clinic in Bangor is one of nine methadone clinics in Maine reeling from a state budget cut that some say puts …
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Drug Methadone: Methadone should be last resort: Mary Walsh – St. John’s Telegram
Methadone should be a last choice for treating young addicts, says actress Mary Walsh. Walsh is a member of the provincial health minister’s committee on mental health and addictions, but her opinions of the therapy drug methadone are her own.
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Drug Abuse Methadone: After boy’s death, Oxford family pushes for drugged-driver standard – Bangor Daily News

After boy's death, Oxford family pushes for drugged-driver standard Bangor Daily News Now family members and friends of the boy known as “Matty” say they believe the driver was impaired that day by drug use, and they want to make sure no one who is impaired by methadone or other drugs can get behind the wheel of a car. and more »

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Drug Abuse Methadone: Miriam Adelson shares her passion in combating drug abuse – Macau Daily Times

Read more... Miriam Adelson shares her passion in combating drug abuse Macau Daily Times During a luncheon co-hosted by Sands China Ltd. and the International Ladies' Club of Macau, Dr. Miriam Adelson, a specialist in internal medicine, lectured on using methadone to treat chemical dependency. A medical expert in the field of drug abuse …

Alcoholism Methadone: Having a difficult time staying sober?? – Examiner
Baclofen and Topiramate have found therapeutic utility for Cocaine and Alcohol cravings.  While Methadone and Antabuse have found success in treating addictive disorders, they are not seen as anti-craving medications.  Antabuse is a deterrent to …
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Alcoholism Methadone: UMaine student studies methadone’s effect on infants – Bangor Daily News
These findings imply it is essential for methadone to be properly managed during pregnancy to avoid frequent dose increases in response to maternal symptoms of withdrawal. A mother’s use of alcohol while in methadone treatment also appears to …
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Alcoholism Methadone: Suburban parents told heroin growing problem in the ‘burbs – Chicago Tribune
Groll said heroin use often starts with other drugs like cigarettes and alcohol, moving into marijuana and prescription medication, then harder drugs like heroin. She said parents should look for signs of drug use like disturbed sleeping …
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Alcoholism Methadone: Drug-related deaths rise again in Cuyahoga County and Ohio – Cleveland Plain Dealer
(Heroin-involved deaths include those caused by just heroin and heroin in combination with other drugs or alcohol.) Heroin-involved deaths in the county have increased by more than 186 percent over the last five years, according to statistics …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Task force to address prescription drug abuse – Bangor Daily News
In the last decade, about 1,400 Maine residents have died from overdoses or abuse of prescription drugs, including oxycodone and methadone. Drug-related deaths now exceed traffic accident fatalities in Maine. • Some of the most tragic stories …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Alternative to methadone shows promise – Globe and Mail
Although methadone isthe most common treatment for opioid addiction, many people who take it eventually return to drug abuse (as do some of those who take diacetylmorphine). At the same time, diacetylmorphine is much costlier than methadone. The issue of …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Files: Oro Valley toddler died from methadone; drug found in med dispenser – Arizona Daily Star
Methadone was found in a medicine dispenser of an Oro Valley toddler who died of a fatal amount of the drug, according to court documents … was arrested and charged with first-degree murder and child abuse March 9. Methadone is a synthetic opiate …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Russia should abandon ‘zero-tolerance’ approach to drug use and implement proven prevention strategies – News-Medical.Net
Why have effective, “simple tools such as Medication Assisted Therapy (methadone, buprenorphine) and clean needle-exchange services” — methods that are “very effective in decreasing drug abuse and reducing risk of infection with HIV …
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