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Methadone Given to Girl at Age 4 Started Her Slow Death – Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death – Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death
Columbus Dispatch
Four days before her fifth birthday, on Oct. 7, 2010, Amya was sick and having trouble sleeping in her South Side home. In an attempt to make her feel better, a family friend gave her a sip of methadone. The synthetic drug, normally prescribed to

Drug Methadone – Google News

Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free – thejournal.ie


thejournal.ie

Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free
thejournal.ie
Tony Geoghegan, CEO of Merchants Quay told TheJournal.ie, that while it is better to have people on a legal and controlled drug like methadone than heroin, but said it would be better if people weren't left languishing on methadone, with no care-plans

Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to

Methadone Clinics – Google News

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

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

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post

Methadone Given to Girl at Age 4 Started Her Slow Death – Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death – Columbus Dispatch


Columbus Dispatch

Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death
Columbus Dispatch
Four days before her fifth birthday, on Oct. 7, 2010, Amya was sick and having trouble sleeping in her South Side home. In an attempt to make her feel better, a family friend gave her a sip of methadone. The synthetic drug, normally prescribed to

Drug Methadone – Google News

Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free – thejournal.ie


thejournal.ie

Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free
thejournal.ie
Tony Geoghegan, CEO of Merchants Quay told TheJournal.ie, that while it is better to have people on a legal and controlled drug like methadone than heroin, but said it would be better if people weren't left languishing on methadone, with no care-plans

UP CLOSE | a Haven for the Homeless? – Yale Daily News (Blog)

UP CLOSE | A Haven for the homeless? – Yale Daily News (blog)

UP CLOSE | A Haven for the homeless?
Yale Daily News (blog)
The brothers grew up in a low-income single-parent household with a mother whom Kirk called an alcoholic and “pill-popper.” Paul Bacon recalls a childhood in Fair Haven where shooting heroin at home and smoking pot with his … But now, he wakes up at

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Alcoholic burned girlfriend with cigarette while she slept – Liverpool Echo


Liverpool Echo

Alcoholic burned girlfriend with cigarette while she slept
Liverpool Echo
She said because he couldn't get his methadone prescription he began taking hard drugs including heroin and cocaine which cost him £200 a day. He also asked for two burglaries he hadn't been caught for to be taken into consideration. Andrew Downie …

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to

Methadone Clinics – Google News

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

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

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post

Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse – Voice of America