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Feds Fail to Use Effective Drug Treatment Plans in Prison
Drug Methadone: Feds fail to use effective drug treatment plans in prison
Despite 20 years of scientific evidence showing that drug treatment programs work, the feds fail to offer enough of them to prisoners, according to a new study. Currently 7.1 million adults–over 2 percent of the population–in the U.S. are locked up or on probation; about half of them suffer from some kind of addiction — heroin , alcohol , crack , crystal meth , you name it–but only 20 …
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Drug Methadone: New methadone centers to open in Athens
Twelve new methadone centers are due to open at hospitals around Attica on Friday with the aim of gradually reducing the backlog of 3,500 drug addicts who are waiting for assistance.
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Drug Methadone: Drug dealer sentenced to 50 years
The man police connected with three overdose deaths was sentenced to 50 years in prison Thursday.
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Drug Methadone: Anger at Boots the Chemist Over Serving Addicts at Same Time as Families
Drug Methadone: Anger at Boots the Chemist over serving addicts at same time as families
DRUG addicts collecting methadone at a pharmacy are being given priority over families, a mother has claimed.
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Drug Methadone: Penobscot Co. drug court to end
BANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)– State officials say the program simply wasn’t working in Penobscot County, but area police say fixing drug court is a much better idea than abandoning it.
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Drug Methadone: New methadone centers to open in Athens
Twelve new methadone centers are due to open at hospitals around Attica on Friday with the aim of gradually reducing the backlog of 3,500 drug addicts who are waiting for assistance.
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Drug Methadone: New methadone clinic upsets neighbours
Jesse Reeve stepped out of his car and into the midst of a public health crisis that is killing three people a week in Ontario.
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Register Could Cut Drug Abuse
Drug Abuse Methadone: Register could cut drug abuse
SOFTWARE is on trial that warns pharmacists not to dispense addictive medication to drug addicts.
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Drug Methadone: Warren Residents Vote to Settle Lawsuit Over Methadone Clinic — for $1 – Bangor Daily News
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Warren residents vote to settle lawsuit over methadone clinic — for $ 1
Bangor Daily News Although the final ordinances do not mention the words “methadone clinic,” CRC Health Group filed a lawsuit this spring in US District Court in Portland that asserted the town's actions were discriminatory because drug addicts are protected under the … |
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Careful Use of Methadone Critical – Burlington Times News
Drug Abuse Methadone: Careful use of methadone critical – Burlington Times News
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Careful use of methadone critical
Burlington Times News “It's unfortunately all too common an accident,” said Spencer Clark, assistant chief of community policy management with the NC Division of Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services. Methadone toxicity is to blame for the … |
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Carer backs Coast methadone program – Gold Coast Bulletin News
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Carer backs Coast methadone program
Gold Coast Bulletin News Frank Terranova, owner of Pharmacy Essentials at the Upper Coomera Shopping Village, said it was a common misconception that methadone was used only for recovering drug addicts. ''We use it for a variety of reasons, such as for chronic pain management … |
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Recovering Boston Drug Addicts Can Now Get Medical Care in One Place
Methadone Clinics: Recovering Boston drug addicts can now get medical care in one place
Every Friday, Stephen rises early and drives from his Dorchester home to a little yellow wooden building alongside Interstate 93 for his methadone dose. But unlike in most methadone clinics, now he can also seek other forms of treatment there – for high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and other common health problems. The clinic, which recently added a primary care doctor to its staff on …
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