Posts Tagged ‘methadone clinic’
Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe
Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe
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Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to … |
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
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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 … |
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
Without Affordable Rents, DC's Rehousing Program Can't Rescue Homeless Families
Without affordable rents, DC's rehousing program can't rescue homeless families
It felt like a new beginning, far from the homeless shelter at the former D.C. General Hospital, with its rats and cold showers and the methadone clinic crowd hanging out at the bus stop. “But we just couldn't keep up,” said the … She got the subsidy …
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Cops: Man used fake scripts to get nearly 60K tablets, mostly painkillers
Schirmer spoke to the doctor whose name appeared on Kelly's prescriptions who said he only recently had become aware that Kelly was using fake prescriptions in his name, according to the affidavit. … In his investigation, Schirmer determined that …
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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