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Police Arrest Drug-Addicted Parents of Toddler Dead 'From a Heart Attack After Being Given METHADONE From Her Baby Mug'

Police arrest drug-addicted parents of toddler dead 'from a heart attack after being given METHADONE from her baby mug'
Sophie Jones, two, died from a suspected heart attack on Tuesday in Blackpool. It is understood police are investigating the possibility she had been given a drink laced with the heroin substitute in a baby mug.
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Leading Pain Specialists Warn of Overdose Danger if Methadone is "Preferred" for Pain
PHOENIX, March 7, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Two-thirds of states prefer methadone above other opioid medications to treat chronic pain, particularly in low-income residents, a practice top pain physicians say adds unnecessary risk. Physician leaders from the American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM) released a position paper today to warn all states and private insurers that methadone …
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Police Arrest Drug-Addicted Parents of Toddler Dead ‘From a Heart Attack After … – Daily Mail

Police arrest drug-addicted parents of toddler dead ‘from a heart attack after … – Daily Mail


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Police arrest drug-addicted parents of toddler dead 'from a heart attack after
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'We believe this substance to be methadone and we believe it may have been given to a friend or an associate of the detained persons or hidden in the area near Jameson Street. 'I would like to appeal to the friends and associates of the detained
Blackpool toddler Sophie Jones 'died taking methadone'BBC News
Toddler, 2, died after drinking heroin substitute "given to her to keep her quiet"Mirror.co.uk

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AAPM: Methadone Not First Drug of Choice for Chronic Pain – Monthly Prescribing Reference

Methadone Theory in Toddler Death

Methadone theory in toddler death
A two-year-old girl could have ingested the heroin substitute methadone before her death, police say.
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Doctor Warns of ‘Drug Dealer’s Dream’ Painkiller Made of Pure Hydrocodone

Doctor Warns Of ‘Drug Dealer’s Dream’ Painkiller Made Of Pure Hydrocodone
A new opioid painkiller with five to ten times the power of Vicodin has ER doctors worried about a disastrous spike in overdoses and deaths.
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Delco backs police having heroin-overdose antidote
Citing a dramatic increase in heroin-related deaths, Delaware County officials announced Thursday they are pushing for legislation to allow police officers to carry a drug that can reverse the effects of a heroin overdose.
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Business is up 300 percent for drug diversion unit
MONTPELIER — What do a South Burlington doctor, a Williston health clinic secretary, a Price Chopper pharmacist and a relapsed drug addict and his brother-in-law have in common? Prescription fraud charges.
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Experts: Officials Missed Signs of Prescription Drug Crackdown’s Effect on … – Washington Post

Experts: Officials missed signs of prescription drug crackdown’s effect on … – Washington Post


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Experts: Officials missed signs of prescription drug crackdown's effect on
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The administration supports the use of naloxone, an anti-overdose medicine, and drugs such as methadone that help ease heroin withdrawal. There's no missing the toll of heroin any more. “Heroin is taking up a lot more of our attention and time,'' said 

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Delco Backing Plan for Heroin-Overdose Antidote – Philly.com

Delco backing plan for heroin-overdose antidote – Philly.com


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Delco backing plan for heroin-overdose antidote
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The drug works by blocking the effects of morphine, oxycodone, methadone or heroin on the central nervous system, according to the National Institute of Health. Pennsylvania has the 14th highest drug-overdose mortality rate in the county, according to
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