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Taunton Police Arrest Five on Drug Charges; Two More Heroin-Related Overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses … – Taunton Daily Gazette

Taunton police arrest five on drug charges; Two more heroin-related overdoses
Taunton Daily Gazette
Paula Plouffe, Kirby's court-appointed lawyer, asked that she be released, noting that Kirby has been regularly attending drug counseling sessions in Providence, has been using methadone to fight drug addiction and works as a barber. The commonwealth 

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Mom wasn’t allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show – Arizona Daily Star

Mom wasn't allowed to see Roman, child-welfare files show
Arizona Daily Star
When Roman Barreras was born in July 2010, child-welfare workers took him while he was still in the hospital because his mother had tested positive for methadone, court records show. At that time, all five children were in state protective custody

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Baltimore Officials Work to Eliminate Drug Sales in Lexington Market Area – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore officials work to eliminate drug sales in Lexington Market area – Baltimore Sun

Baltimore officials work to eliminate drug sales in Lexington Market area
Baltimore Sun
Up and down the sidewalk they shuffled, hawking a variety of goods — methadone, the anxiety drug Xanax and other prescription medications — in a street code repeated over and over. "Bukes and bars, bukes and bars," one man said rhythmically, slang

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Danielle Shapazian: The needle, damage done and a better life – Fresno Bee

Danielle Shapazian: The needle, damage done and a better life
Fresno Bee
Substance abuse. Or, according to the most recent edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), substance use disorder (SUD). The new terminology still gets stuck on my tongue. Most of us would never consider shooting a

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Three Overdose Deaths Reported in One Week – Point Pleasant Register

Three overdose deaths reported in one week – Point Pleasant Register

Three overdose deaths reported in one week
Point Pleasant Register
Common synthetic opiates include Oxycontin and Roxicet (or oxycodone), oxymorphone or Dilaudid, hydrocodone like Lortab or Vicodin, methadone and Suboxone or buprenorphine). Opiates range in potency – codeine is a milder pain reliever, Miller said

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Opiate Abuse May Be Up, but Overdose Deaths Are Flat – vtdigger.org

Opiate abuse may be up, but overdose deaths are flat – vtdigger.org

Opiate abuse may be up, but overdose deaths are flat
vtdigger.org
Schedule III drugs have less potential for abuse and includes Vicodin, Tylenol with codeine and buprenorphine (Suboxone.) Methadone and buprenorphine are also used to treat opiate addiction. Schedule IV drugs are considered to have a low potential for 

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Mom accused in son’s death was barred from contact with boy, records show – Arizona Daily Star


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Mom accused in son's death was barred from contact with boy, records show
Arizona Daily Star
When Roman Barreras was born in July 2010, child welfare workers took him while he was still in the hospital because his mother had tested positive for methadone, court records show. At that time, all five children were in state protective custody
Pictured: Toddler starved to death by his motherDaily Mail

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Pictured: Toddler Starved to Death by His Mother – Daily Mail

Pictured: Toddler starved to death by his mother – Daily Mail


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Pictured: Toddler starved to death by his mother
Daily Mail
The newborn and Barreras 'other children were seized because the mother tested positive for methadone although she denied using drugs while pregnant. The older children were sent to live with relatives. It is not clear when baby Roman and his siblings 
Mom starved our brother to death, Tucson siblings say in court filesArizona Daily Star (blog)

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Lawmakers Consider Limiting Coverage for Methadone – MPBN News

Lawmakers Consider Limiting Coverage For Methadone – MPBN News

Lawmakers Consider Limiting Coverage For Methadone
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When it comes to methadone and Suboxone, Dr. Joseph Py said the medical literature is clear: treatment should be open-ended. That's because opiate addiction rewires the brain. PY said Methadone and Suboxone act as opiate replacement therapies that 

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Heroin: New England’s Unlikely Epidemic – LiveScience.com

Heroin: New England's Unlikely Epidemic
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In quaint New England towns, where white-spired churches dot a landscape of rolling farmland and leafy forests, local residents and government officials are alarmed over a deadly scourge more often linked to gritty urban ghettos: heroin addiction. In

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