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Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword – the Epoch Times
Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword – The Epoch Times
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Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword
The Epoch Times She knew she was in over her head but terrified at the thought of losing her job if she sought help at a detox center. Then Gemma came across Suboxone while trolling the Internet for a way out. She dialed the hotline … more convenient for patients … |
Heroin hits close to home – Coastal Point
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Heroin hits close to home
Coastal Point He said, 'Alright — we're going to do this.'” Price woke up the next morning, still high from the night before, and went to a detox facility in New Castle County. He detoxed without the aid of medications such as methadone. “It was the first time I … |
5 ways to help heroin addicts – Washington Post
US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse – Voice of America
US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse – Voice of America
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US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse
Voice of America Therapeutic drugs to treat prescription drug abuse include methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone. Methadone has for years been widely administered at heroin clinics in the U.S.; buprenorphine can be prescribed by qualifying doctors, and naltrexone is … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
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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 … |
Methadone Given to Girl at Age 4 Started Her Slow Death – Columbus Dispatch
Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death – Columbus Dispatch
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Methadone given to girl at age 4 started her slow death
Columbus Dispatch Four days before her fifth birthday, on Oct. 7, 2010, Amya was sick and having trouble sleeping in her South Side home. In an attempt to make her feel better, a family friend gave her a sip of methadone. The synthetic drug, normally prescribed to … |
Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free – thejournal.ie
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Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free
thejournal.ie Tony Geoghegan, CEO of Merchants Quay told TheJournal.ie, that while it is better to have people on a legal and controlled drug like methadone than heroin, but said it would be better if people weren't left languishing on methadone, with no care-plans … |
Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics – Huffington Post
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Bain Capital Sees Opportunity In Methadone Clinics
Huffington Post ST. JOHNSBURY, VT – FEBRUARY 06: Drugs are prepared to shoot intravenously by a user addicted to heroin on February 6, 2014 in St. Johnsbury Vermont. Vermont Governor Peter Shumlin recently devoted his entire State of the State speech to the … |
Methadone Clinics – Google News
Warren, methadone clinic operator set settlement conference – Bangor Daily News
Heroin Hits Close to Home – Coastal Point
Heroin hits close to home – Coastal Point
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Heroin hits close to home
Coastal Point He said, 'Alright — we're going to do this.'” Price woke up the next morning, still high from the night before, and went to a detox facility in New Castle County. He detoxed without the aid of medications such as methadone. “It was the first time I … |
5 ways to help heroin addicts – Washington Post
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5 ways to help heroin addicts
Washington Post Both drugs ease withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings. But there are only four publicly funded methadone clinics in Virginia. And unless people have good insurance, Suboxone is expensive, especially over the long term. Families of addicts also said … |
Fairfax mother of young heroin addict: ‘There were clues. But we had no clue.’ – Washington Post
Not-So-Quick Fix – LA Magazine
Not-So-Quick Fix – LA Magazine
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Not-So-Quick Fix
LA Magazine … as Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous aid people with drug dependencies and their families, he says, they should be used in tandem with evidence-based medical treatment: behavioral therapies and pharmacotherapies such as methadone … |
Alcoholism Methadone – Google News
Alcoholic burned girlfriend with cigarette while she slept – Liverpool Echo
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Alcoholic burned girlfriend with cigarette while she slept
Liverpool Echo She said because he couldn't get his methadone prescription he began taking hard drugs including heroin and cocaine which cost him £200 a day. He also asked for two burglaries he hadn't been caught for to be taken into consideration. Andrew Downie … |
Alcoholism Methadone – Google News
Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe