Posts Tagged ‘drug addict’

'Plagued With a Scourge': Opioid Abuse Worries Neighboring Middlesex

'Plagued with a scourge': Opioid abuse worries neighboring Middlesex
Funaoile described opioids as "drugs made from opium, either natural or manufactured." This includes heroin, morphine, codeine, methadone, oxycodone (OxyCotin, Percocet), hydrocodone (Vicodin), and Fentanyl. "People feel relaxed, feelings of euphoria, …
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Residents express concerns about Hagerstown methadone clinic relocation
Speakers expressed concerns about the types of people who patronize methadone clinics, which are used to treat various drug addictions, as well as for pain management in lieu of other prescription drugs. Increased traffic from the approximately 500-per …
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Substance Abuse

Substance abuse
1959) —  Spandau Ballet (1983) The simplest way to understand this is: more is not necessarily better. It’s got to do with our use of prescription drugs – the kinds legally prescribed and procured – the kinds that come from doctors. According to the US National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), drug addiction is defined as “a chronic, relapsing disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and …
Drug Abuse Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

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Medication an Effective Tool in Fighting Addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe
Buprenorphine and methadone are opioids that prevent patients from feeling “dope sick” or overrun by withdrawal symptoms like cold sweats, muscle aches, and anxiety that often lead to relapse. Naltrexone is an opioid blocker that prevents the powerful

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Duke University Press, 2013 – Metapsychology

Duke University Press, 2013
Metapsychology
While in France, Pavel was able to begin using drugs again, largely due to the legal drug substitutes used to treat addicts, such as methadone and "bupe" (buprenorphine). Elements of Pavel's balance of addictive illegal drugs and the legal prescribed

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging – The Patriot Ledger

New State Regulations Make Heroin Treatment Challenging – the Patriot Ledger

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging – The Patriot Ledger

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging
The Patriot Ledger
That appealed to many addicts from suburban or professional backgrounds – people who didn't want the stigma of attending methadone clinics, which require daily oral treatment. "I am without a doubt certain that if I didn't have Suboxone, I would be

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug … – The Inquisitr


The Inquisitr

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug
The Inquisitr
Opiates, Opioids, Percocet, Hydrocodone, Demerol, Methadone and Dilaudid are among the top pain killers commonly associated with addiction and sold as “street drugs.” Prescription drug addiction has also become one of the leading causes for divorce in

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

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 Methadone – Google News

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
(WZZM) – A drug introduced 75 years ago to wean addicts off heroin is now the leading cause of prescription overdose deaths in Kent County. The drug is methadone. It is widely prescribed as an inexpensive pain killer, but has become a killer in its own

Drug Methadone – Google News

Drug addict destroyed a clinic window after being refused a methadone … – Llanelli Star

New State Regulations Make Heroin Treatment Challenging – the Patriot Ledger

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging – The Patriot Ledger

New state regulations make heroin treatment challenging
The Patriot Ledger
That appealed to many addicts from suburban or professional backgrounds – people who didn't want the stigma of attending methadone clinics, which require daily oral treatment. "I am without a doubt certain that if I didn't have Suboxone, I would be

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug … – The Inquisitr


The Inquisitr

Marital Problems: Signs Your Spouse May Be Suffering From Prescription Drug
The Inquisitr
Opiates, Opioids, Percocet, Hydrocodone, Demerol, Methadone and Dilaudid are among the top pain killers commonly associated with addiction and sold as “street drugs.” Prescription drug addiction has also become one of the leading causes for divorce in

and more »

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News