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Drug Methadone: Prisoner overdose prompts calls for review – ABC Online

Prisoner overdose prompts calls for review ABC Online "I'll be calling on the Government to undertake an investigation into the administration of medication including methadone at the jail," he said. "I'll also be calling on the government to review the Royal Commission into Aboriginal deaths in custody … Jail drug overdose: Libs call for reviewThe Canberra Times all 2 news articles »

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Drug Methadone: Indonesia offers lesson in fighting Aids – Bangkok Post

Indonesia offers lesson in fighting Aids Bangkok Post Komsa Nursalam, a former drug user turned methadone counsellor at the health service, talked to the man in his 20s for a few minutes during a counselling session, before taking the used needles and giving his client a new paper bag filled with … and more »

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Drug Methadone: Methadone access woes cause despair – Sydney Morning Herald    Read more...

Drug Methadone: Methadone access woes cause despair
IT WAS Christmas Eve and James* was desperate. Even 10 years later, his voice chokes as he remembers his trip from Newcastle to Sydney, a last-ditch attempt to get access to a life-saving methadone program.
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Drug Methadone: Tyneside MP calls on Government to look at methadone issue
A TYNESIDE MP has challenged the Government to step in and save lives from deadly methadone.
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Drug Methadone: 357 metro-east residents died from drug overdoses from 2006-2010
Drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death in St. Clair and Madison counties. 357 people have died between 2006 and 2010. Prescription drugs are the deadliest, thought heroin deaths have spiked. Here’s a list of those who died from a drug overdose in the metro-east, according to Madison and St. Clair county.
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Drug Methadone: Methadone program needs improvement – Prince Edward Island Guardian
I agree totally with Dr. Wong’s commentary ‘It takes a village to stop drug addiction’ (The Guardian, Sept. 2, 2011). Waiting lists for the methadone program are very long. Addicts wait and wait for possible treatment, some only to be told, “No …
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Drug Methadone: Butte man pleads no contest in overdose death of teen – Billings Gazette
BUTTE – A man charged with supplying methadone to a 17-year-old Butte High School student who died of a drug overdose has entered a no contest plea in the case. Forthy-eight-year-old Scott Wombolt pleaded no contest Thursday to three felony counts of …
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Drug Methadone: Butte man pleads no contest in overdose death – Houston Chronicle

Butte man pleads no contest in overdose death Houston Chronicle (AP) — A man charged with supplying methadone to a 17-year-old Butte High School student who died of a drug overdose has entered a no contest plea in the case. KXLF-TV reports 48-year-old Scott Wombolt pleaded no contest Thursday to three felony … Man accused of supplying drugs to Butte teen who died of drug overdose enters …KXLF Butte News all 15 news articles »

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Drug Methadone: CMC fined for death after wrong drug dose – San Luis Obispo Tribune

Read more... CMC fined for death after wrong drug dose San Luis Obispo Tribune A urine test and subsequent toxicology report tested positive for methadone, a pain-relieving drug, according to the Public Health Department report. The senior deputy coroner determined the cause of death was an accidental methadone overdose, … and more »

Drug Methadone: West Virginia Wrongful Death Lawsuit Filed Over Methadone Overdose – AboutLawsuits.com
A medical malpractice lawsuit has been filed against against a West Virginia hospital and three doctors, alleging that negligent care caused the plaintiff’s husband to die due to a methadone drug overdose.  The West Virginia wrongful death lawsuit was …
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Methadone Treatment Uk: Gateshead mum dies of drug overdose on daughter's birthday
Miss Farbridge lost her life at the hands of heroin abuse – the single biggest killer, closely followed by methadone. More than 1000 people have died from drug misuse in the North East, Cumbria and North Yorkshire since 2006 – an average of 212 lost …
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Methadone Treatment Uk: Drug deaths fall but toll remains high
The Scottish Government has focused firmly on drug treatment in recent years – including the use of heroin substitute methadone to stabilise the most chaotic users. However, Methadone was implicated in, or contr-ibuted to, one-third of all the deaths, …
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