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Special Report: Area Doctors Seeing Increase in Heroin Addicted Babies – the Sheboygan Press

Special Report: Area doctors seeing increase in heroin addicted babies – The Sheboygan Press

Special Report: Area doctors seeing increase in heroin addicted babies
The Sheboygan Press
Hidden away in the neo-natal care unit of Mercy Medical Center, are the smallest – and youngest – victims who are fighting a heroin addiction: Newborn babies born to mothers who are hooked on the powerful drug or are trying to address their addiction

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Care and Compassion Needed for Addicted Mothers-to-Be – Lexington Herald Leader

Care and compassion needed for addicted mothers-to-be – Lexington Herald Leader


Lexington Herald Leader

Care and compassion needed for addicted mothers-to-be
Lexington Herald Leader
Standard of care for the treatment of heroin addiction, and more recently, the treatment of non-heroin opiate addiction, is maintenance therapy with methadone. The goals are to encourage and ensure safe prenatal care, prevent complications from illicit

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NH Ranks 49th Among States for Access to Alcohol, Drug Treatments – Foster’s Daily Democrat

NH ranks 49th among states for access to alcohol, drug treatments – Foster’s Daily Democrat

NH ranks 49th among states for access to alcohol, drug treatments
Foster’s Daily Democrat
“I was 50/50 about whether or not to go into a rehab or to go to a methadone clinic. I am really glad I chose rehab because I found a way of life where I would not find drugs necessary,” Alcohol abuse costs New Hampshire $ 1.15 billion every year

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Sarnia Observer
Inquest testimony indicated an increasing number of inmates have mental health issues and 60 to 70% of Ontario inmates have drugabuse problems. Methadone is a long-acting drug used in substanceabuse treatment. Currently, a doctor is contracted to 

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Chemist Defends Addicts in Wollongong CBD – Illawarra Mercury

Chemist defends addicts in Wollongong CBD – Illawarra Mercury

Chemist defends addicts in Wollongong CBD
Illawarra Mercury
"When someone has an addiction – it can be heroin, it can be alcohol, it can be gambling, it can be any addiction – it's a disease." In order to access methadone, patients must have visited a specialist doctor or psychiatrist, and most must take four

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Heroin Addict Placed on Methadone Programme to Keep Him Out of Trouble 22 … – Scottish Daily Record

Heroin addict placed on methadone programme to keep him out of trouble 22 … – Scottish Daily Record


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Heroin addict placed on methadone programme to keep him out of trouble 22
Scottish Daily Record
Local MSP Roseanna Cunningham said: “This man's case is a sad reflection on the cost to society of drug addiction and the extent to which heroin blights the lives of users and all of those around them.” Last year, the Record exposed the financial and
£25000 bill to keep addict on methadone for 22 yearsHerald Scotland

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Drug Court considers use of Vivitrol – Portsmouth Daily Times

Drug Court considers use of Vivitrol
Portsmouth Daily Times
“I will tell you 100 percent I am against introducing Suboxone, replacing one drug with another, in treating opiate addiction,” Kuhn said. “It didn't work with Methadone. It's not working now with Suboxone, regardless of some people saying it is. We're