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U.S. Drug Leader Says VT Can Lead on Heroin Issue – WAMC

U.S. Drug Leader Says VT Can Lead On Heroin Issue – WAMC


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U.S. Drug Leader Says VT Can Lead On Heroin Issue
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At the same meeting, State Police Colonel Tom L'Esperance police said it's hoped that within six weeks all state troopers will be trained to use the heroin overdose antidote drug Narcan. Kerlikowske and Shumlin also toured a methadone clinic in South 
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Those at high overdose risk more likely to use prescribed opioids than … – ModernHealthcare.com (blog)

Those at high overdose risk more likely to use prescribed opioids than
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Overdoses from opioid drugs during that time more than tripled, from 4,030 in 1999 to 16,651 in 2010. The steady increase in overdose deaths has been attributed to a large boom in opioid drug sales, which include oxycodone, hydrocodone and methadone.

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Pharmacists, Guardians of Drugs, Sometimes Steal Them – Sioux City Journal

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them – Sioux City Journal

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them
Sioux City Journal
Though few of the state's nearly 6,000 licensed pharmacists have been caught diverting drugs, the problem makes up a large proportion of cases handled by the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board. Of 64 pharmacists the pharmacy board James Kobs, of

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Schumer seeks reversal of FDA approval of potent painkiller – Newsday


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Schumer seeks reversal of FDA approval of potent painkiller
Newsday
Hydrocodone belongs to the highly addictive opioid family that includes morphine, codeine, methadone and oxycodone, which officials say is the region's most abused drug. Unlike Zohydro, oxycodone, the drug in the painkiller OxyContin, has since 2010 
Zohydro Super-Pill Under Attack by Health Care AdvocatesGuardian Liberty Voice

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U.S. Drug Czar Says Vt. Can Lead on Heroin Issue

U.S. drug czar says Vt. can lead on heroin issue
The federal government's top anti-drug official says Vermont's efforts to fight heroin abuse can serve as a model for the rest of the country.
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US Drug Leader Says Vt. Can Lead on Heroin Issue

US drug leader says Vt. can lead on heroin issue
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — The federal government's top anti-drug official says Vermont's efforts to fight heroin abuse can serve as a model for the rest of the country.        
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In Addiction Battle, Path to Hope Is Bumpy – Boston Globe

In addiction battle, path to hope is bumpy – Boston Globe

In addiction battle, path to hope is bumpy
Boston Globe
Thank you for your ongoing reporting on the heartbreak of drug abuse. So many people still don't understand that asking some addicts to stop using opiates is akin to telling a cancer patient, “Just stop because your family loves you.” For some

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Drug Clinic Offers Employees High Life With $1 Million in Shady Spending – New York Daily News

Drug clinic offers employees high life with million in shady spending – New York Daily News


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Drug clinic offers employees high life with $ 1 million in shady spending
New York Daily News
the audit, Samaritan Village, which provides residential, outpatient and methadone treatment services in the ciity, billed the state for $ 973,881 between July 1, 2009, and June 30, 2010, for unallowable, inappropriate, questionable or undocumented

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