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How to Fight Rising Heroin and Opiate Use – Boston.com (Blog)

How to fight rising heroin and opiate use – Boston.com (blog)

How to fight rising heroin and opiate use
Boston.com (blog)
Over the next few decades, I saw their struggle with addiction in treatment facilities and jails. Several years later, things began to change. My research took me to New York City in the 1980s to conduct a three-state ethnographic study of methadone

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Billboard Announces Toll-Free Hotline, 1-844-DOCS-DUI, for Public and Physicians to Report Drug and Alcohol-Impaired …

Billboard Announces Toll-Free Hotline, 1-844-DOCS-DUI, For Public And Physicians to Report Drug and Alcohol-Impaired …
OAKLAND, Calif., Jan. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Consumer Watchdog launched a billboard publicizing a new toll-free hotline, 1-844-DOCS-DUI, calling on the public and physicians to report suspected drug and alcohol abuse by doctors.  A woman harmed by her physician, who found out only later that the doctor had an alcohol abuse problem, called for transparency and reform. The billboard …
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It’s time to fight the rising tide of heroin and opiate use
The recent State of the State address by Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin sounded the alarm on the rampant opiate problem in his state. A crime and addiction researcher shares her thoughts on the status of opiate drug abuse today and what we can do to combat this problem.        
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Heroin Addicts ‘ Told to Leave Hospital’ – Independent Online

Heroin addicts ‘ told to leave hospital’ – Independent Online


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Heroin addicts ' told to leave hospital'
Independent Online
Kimberley – The Northern Cape Department of Health's commitment to assisting drug-addicts with rehabilitation has come under fire after two heroin users were told to leave Kimberley Hospital, shortly after admitting themselves in an attempt to come

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Victim of notorious Saint John child predator shares his story – Globalnews.ca

Victim of notorious Saint John child predator shares his story
Globalnews.ca
“No education, drug abuse, alcoholism, suicide, depression, psychiatric wards, shoving needles in your arms, methadone clinics, pills just to try to forget. And it's done a lot of damage. It was just ongoing. The police, you look at a policeman not in

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Pedestrian Craig Bould Killed by Uninsured Driver on Hanley Road – Stoke Sentinel

Pedestrian Craig Bould killed by uninsured driver on Hanley road – Stoke Sentinel


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Pedestrian Craig Bould killed by uninsured driver on Hanley road
Stoke Sentinel
Toxicology reports found evidence of heroin, cannabis and methadone in his blood. Mr Bould had a history of drug and alcohol abuse. Former partner Jill Evans, of Williamson Street, Tunstall, said: "He led a colourful lifestyle. But he was very well

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New Jersey Supreme Court Considers Whether Methadone Use During … – RH Reality Check

New Jersey Supreme Court Considers Whether Methadone Use During … – RH Reality Check

New Jersey Supreme Court Considers Whether Methadone Use During
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“Decades of research unequivocally demonstrate the benefits of treating a pregnant woman's addiction to opioids with methadone, an extraordinarily well-studied medication whose benefits to the mother as well as the baby unquestionably outweigh the 

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Methadone Formula Raises Overdose Concerns In BC – Huffington Post Canada

Methadone Formula Raises Overdose Concerns In BC
Huffington Post Canada
Pharmacists in B.C. will soon prescribe methadone that is 10 times stronger than the current formula, and some users say that could heighten the risk of overdose. Methadose—the name of the new drug— is being pitched as a "safer, more consistent 

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One person dies from a drug overdose every day in Ireland – thejournal.ie

Iowa Woman Surrenders in Toddler’s Drug Death – Sioux City Journal

Iowa woman surrenders in toddler’s drug death – Sioux City Journal

Iowa woman surrenders in toddler's drug death
Sioux City Journal
24 after ingesting methadone. The young girl was living with Bailey in Bettendorf at the time of her death. Marlee was unresponsive and having trouble breathing when Bailey and Smith took her to a Clinton hospital. She died three days later at a

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With Two Lives At Stake, Opioid-Addicted Mothers Need Integrated Treatment – Vermont Public Radio


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With Two Lives At Stake, Opioid-Addicted Mothers Need Integrated Treatment
Vermont Public Radio
Recognizing the nature of the disease of addiction and the complex factors at work in the lives of the women affected, the approach involves integrated counseling, drug treatment and medical services, delivered as much as possible in a single location

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