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6 years in prison for Pekin methadone dealer
… by overdoses of methadone, a pain-killing drug distributed by federally regulated clinics to counter the sickening effects of heroin withdrawal. County Coroner Jeff Baldi testified that those deaths all came before mid-June that year, when Wise was …
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Akron-area heroin deaths soar, suburbs and rural areas fall victim
All three share a common bond. Each is a victim of the heroin epidemic sweeping America. Those in the trenches of the unrelenting war on drugs say this isn't just some urban problem facing the downtrodden or hopeless. More and more, heroin addicts are …
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DA 'pleased' with Cold Case Homicide Unit's performance
In July 2011, Dana Lynn Chandler was arrested in a Duncan, Okla., parking lot by a squad of Kansas and Oklahoma officers, all while Taylor watched. After scores of witnesses testified and a pile of evidence several feet tall was … Ryan Michael …
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IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Used to Be a Heroin Addict, Now I’m a Methadone Addict – xoJane

IT HAPPENED TO ME: I Used to Be a Heroin Addict, Now I'm a Methadone Addict xoJane I got high on dope, and higher on methadone. My roommate I met as a fellow call girl (because how else could I afford a hundred dollars a day of junk?), was an ex-girlfriend of a fellow drug buddy. She and I would have our daily expedition via foot and …

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Vt. mom weathers storm of opiate addiction – WCAX

Vt. mom weathers storm of opiate addiction WCAX Addicts with especially complex needs who also require methadone can get care at seven regional opioid treatment centers known as hubs. They're located in … Vermont's health commissioner says the state spends more than $ 40 million a year to treat …

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Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral – Saukvalley

Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral Saukvalley “I think (the painkiller crackdown) has exasperated the heroin use,” Soper said. As a result of the war on painkillers, heroin has risen dramatically in popularity. Once considered a skid-row drug, users today find the drug much cheaper than pain pills …

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City, county start talking about IV drug epidemic – The Olympian

City, county start talking about IV drug epidemic The Olympian One potential response discussed Monday night was increasing the cap on the number of patients served by methadone treatment at the South Sound Clinic — the sole location in Thurston County where people with heroin addiction can get medically … and more »

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Woman pleads not guilty in methadone death of baby grandson – KOMO News

Woman pleads not guilty in methadone death of baby grandson KOMO News (AP) – A Lacey woman pleaded not guilty Monday to manslaughter charges in the death of her 1-year-old grandson who overdosed on methadone. Tami Roughton is accused of providing or allowing the boy access to the drug in November 2012 at her home. and more »

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Olympia officials, Thurston County Commission discuss possible solutions to … – The Olympian

Olympia officials, Thurston County Commission discuss possible solutions to … The Olympian The Olympia City Council and the Thurston County Commission held a joint work session Monday night to discuss the growing epidemic of intravenous drug use, and its manifestation in a marked increase in discarded needles downtown and in public parks …

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Individuals, teens targeted in M heroin treatment package – Cincinnati.com

Individuals, teens targeted in $ 32M heroin treatment package Cincinnati.com Kalfas said use of drugs such as methadone or Suboxone, combined with counseling and other services, provides the best long-term results for people with heroin addiction. “There is strong evidence that medicine-assisted treatment has a greater bang for … and more »

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A new kind of addict: Methadone clinics find new mission in fight against America’s pain pill problem
Methadone clinics aren't just for heroin addicts anymore.
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groups: AA, NA — haven’t worked out. Instead find “meetings” that will progress your life. — Drugs (and the presumption of an eternal craving) are the focus of NA, AA — and meetings there can to fill a temporary need and seem beneficial; however, fo…

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