Posts Tagged ‘Insurance News Net’
Heroin Fast Becoming Ulster County’s ‘Most Prevalent’ Drug (VIDEOS) – Kingston Daily Freeman
Heroin fast becoming Ulster County’s ‘most prevalent’ drug (VIDEOS) – Kingston Daily Freeman
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Heroin fast becoming Ulster County's 'most prevalent' drug (VIDEOS)
Kingston Daily Freeman Sullivan goes to the clinic five days a week for methadone and also attends The Bridge Back of Kingston Hospital, a treatment center at 10 Barbarosa Lane that provides medically-supervised alcohol and substance abuse treatment. At the center, a team … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
‘My daughter was born a heroin addict’: Mother says she can never forgive … – Daily Mail
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'My daughter was born a heroin addict': Mother says she can never forgive …
Daily Mail But now, the married mother-of-seven is helping others battling substance addiction after completely turning her life around. Ms Casey said: 'I …. Doctors gave methadone orally to Georgia to help prevent her suffering withdrawal symptoms. Ms Casey … |
My View: Fighting Heroin Will Take the Whole Community – Rockford Register Star
My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community – Rockford Register Star
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My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community
Rockford Register Star The goal of Opioid Maintenance Therapy with Methadone is substance abuse abstinence and recovery. While an individual is receiving medication, they are given the gift of time — time to reject negative people, places and things in order to rebuild a … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
LePage’s drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing – Press Herald
Press Herald |
LePage's drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing
Press Herald Earlier this year, 19,000 recipients classified as “childless adults” were removed from the program, including hundreds of beneficiaries who used the health care program for methadone to treat heroin addiction. The cut was proposed by LePage, who has … |
New Drug Policies Applauded – Insurance News Net (Press Release)
New drug policies applauded – Insurance News Net (press release)
Boston Globe |
New drug policies applauded
Insurance News Net (press release) Murphy heard about the governor's declaration from a member of Parents Supporting Parents, which Murphy founded in 2010 to help desperate parents like herself deal with their child's drug addiction. Since then, hundreds of lives have been lost to … Overdoses Prompt Health Emergency in Mass. Patrick declares opioid health emergency |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
LePage’s drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing – Press Herald
Press Herald |
LePage's drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing
Press Herald In February, the state imposed a two-year limit on MaineCare payments to people who are being treated for opiate addiction with suboxone and methadone, with certain exceptions. About 12,000 Mainers had suboxone prescriptions in 2010, according to the … |
New Drug Policies Applauded – Insurance News Net (Press Release)
New drug policies applauded – Insurance News Net (press release)
Boston Globe |
New drug policies applauded
Insurance News Net (press release) Murphy heard about the governor's declaration from a member of Parents Supporting Parents, which Murphy founded in 2010 to help desperate parents like herself deal with their child's drug addiction. Since then, hundreds of lives have been lost to … Patrick declares opioid health emergency Overdoses Prompt Health Emergency in Mass. |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
LePage’s drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing – Press Herald
Press Herald |
LePage's drug-battle plan pared down, gets bipartisan backing
Press Herald In February, the state imposed a two-year limit on MaineCare payments to people who are being treated for opiate addiction with suboxone and methadone, with certain exceptions. About 12,000 Mainers had suboxone prescriptions in 2010, according to the … |
Rise in Heroin Use Leads to More Patients at Treatment Centers – Insurance News Net (Press Release)
Rise in heroin use leads to more patients at treatment centers – Insurance News Net (press release)
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Rise in heroin use leads to more patients at treatment centers
Insurance News Net (press release) In the original, information about methadone withdrawal was incorrect. In 2013, 43 percent of the Wilmington Treatment Center's 2,421 patients were treated for opiate addiction. Addiction recovery groups in the area hold 135 meetings per week. The … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Legislators are told addiction services are fragmented, clients younger – Worcester Telegram
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Legislators are told addiction services are fragmented, clients younger
Worcester Telegram Dr. DiLorenzo also called for more physicians who could administer Suboxone, a semi-synthetic opiod used to treat opiate addiction, which is considered to have lower risk for abuse than Methadone. The perverse byproduct of relatively few inpatient beds … 'Epidemic' opiate crisis addressed at hearing Addiction-treatment workers at Fitchburg forum: 'We can't afford to have it fail' |
Rise in Heroin Use Leads to More Patients at Treatment Centers – Insurance News Net (Press Release)
Rise in heroin use leads to more patients at treatment centers – Insurance News Net (press release)
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Rise in heroin use leads to more patients at treatment centers
Insurance News Net (press release) Some patients use methadone as a maintenance strategy, remaining on the drug for years, but functioning in society. Others taper their methadone use and eventually leave the drug behind. But addiction is never cured, House said. "Because of the stigma … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Littlest victims of a Florida drug binge – Bradenton Herald
Bradenton Herald |
Littlest victims of a Florida drug binge
Bradenton Herald The Miami Herald's comprehensive examination of 477 child deaths whose families were known to the Department of Children & Families found that, in 323 cases, one or both parents had a state-documented history of alcohol or drug abuse. The investigation … |