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New Plattsburgh Methadone Clinic Aims to Help Addicts
New Plattsburgh methadone clinic aims to help addicts
Health officials and police in Plattsburgh hope a new methadone clinic will help with a growing drug and crime problem in the area.
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What Drug Relapse Has to Do With Accidental Overdose Risk
What Drug Relapse Has To Do With Accidental Overdose Risk
By Kristen McGuiness It came as a shock to all of Jennifer’s friends and family when she was found dead last February. She had just been released from rehab only two weeks before, and had celebrated two months of sobriety after being in and out of twelve-step programs for years. “She was such an awesome girl,” says John, a 30-year old recovering alcoholic who remembers Jennifer for her big …
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As Maine heroin overdoses soar, a life-saving drug is within reach
Health officials and a legislator work to make Narcan, which reverses the effects of opioids, more available in emergencies.
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'Miracle drug' touted in fight against heroin deaths
Heroin use ended more lives across Northwest Indiana in 2013 than any other illegal drug, according to local coroner reports.
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Sarnia Jail. (QMI Agency File Photo) – Sarnia Observer
Sarnia Jail. (QMI Agency file photo) – Sarnia Observer
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Sarnia Observer Brown was selling an "extremely destructive" drug as a lucrative business rather than trying to support a drug addiction, said federal prosecutor Michael Robb during a prior court appearance. Brown had overcome a drug addiction and was in the methadone … |
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Simmons: Heroin Happy Meals point to larger problem – Washington Times
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Simmons: Heroin Happy Meals point to larger problem
Washington Times 8 to be precise, the governor of Vermont used his State of the State address to underscore a problem many of us do not think about: heroin addiction. This particular substance abuse … State health officials began noticing a disturbing trend in the … |
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After 40 Years, New Orleans Will Pick A New Coroner – WWNO
Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, in Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
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Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont
Vermont Public Radio Peter Shumlin's State of the State address outlining Vermont's heroin and opiate “epidemic,” addictive drug use has actually gone down over the past several years, according to state and federal data. “In Vermont since 2000, we have seen a more than … |
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Heroin overdoses on the rise – The Recorder
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Heroin overdoses on the rise
The Recorder … lumping all drugs from heroin to cannabis together under the label of narcotics. The report does however note that “opioids, including heroin, oxycodone, morphine, codeine and methadone, continued to be the agent most associated with poisoning … |
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Abbotsford, BC, votes to allow harm reduction programs in the city – CTV News
Drug-Addicted Newborns a Growing Problem for Doctors, Health Officials
Drug-addicted newborns a growing problem for doctors, health officials
Liquid morphine is the withdrawal drug used in New Hampshire, but other hospitals treat babies with methadone, including Fletcher Allen Health Care in Burlington, Vt. According to Edwards, since methadone is a longer-acting drug, it allows babies to go …
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Applicants withdraw zoning request for rehab center
The application for a zoning exception to locate an alcohol and drug treatment center on St. John's Road has been withdrawn. “It's done,” Jack … Gillespie said the center would not be another MinSec minimum security facility, nor would it handle …
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Addictions Report Delays Strategy for Another Day
Addictions report delays strategy for another day
… in Mount Herbert for those who have completed detox but require additional support before returning home, while the province will also open a new centrally located methadone clinic in an effort to reduce the existing waiting list for methadone …
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Coming back from the dead: The Central Coast feels the effects of a new cheap …
But in the years since the new tamper-proof version completely replaced the old crushable tablets, public health officials nationwide started noting more admissions to detox and treatment programs—court-mandated and voluntary—for heroin addiction …
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