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Drug Rehabilitation Center Warns of Methadone Shortage

Drug Methadone: Drug rehabilitation center warns of methadone shortage
The Organization Against Drugs (OKANA), which runs rehabilitation programs for people addicted to heroin and other narcotics, has warned that it is running dangerously low on methadone as members of its programs report that they are being given smaller doses of the substitute drug.
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Drug Methadone: UC research investigates needs of drug-taking pregnant mothers
Drug-dependent pregnant women are very high-risk, with high rates of chronic physical and mental health problems including depression and hepatitis C, University of Canterbury (UC) research has found. Women on methadone maintenance are around six times more likely to be welfare dependent and three times more likely to have no formal educational qualifications, lead research author and clinical …
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Drug Methadone: Ministers urged to reduce methadone use as figures show it's implicated in over 50% of drug deaths
The Scottish Government has been urged to tackle the high rate of methadone use as figures show the heroin substitute is implicated in more than half of all drug deaths.
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Drug Rehabilitation Center Warns of Methadone Shortage

Drug Methadone: Drug rehabilitation center warns of methadone shortage
The Organization Against Drugs (OKANA), which runs rehabilitation programs for people addicted to heroin and other narcotics, has warned that it is running dangerously low on methadone as members of its programs report that they are being given smaller doses of the substitute drug.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Methadone: UC research investigates needs of drug-taking pregnant mothers
Drug-dependent pregnant women are very high-risk, with high rates of chronic physical and mental health problems including depression and hepatitis C, University of Canterbury (UC) research has found. Women on methadone maintenance are around six times more likely to be welfare dependent and three times more likely to have no formal educational qualifications, lead research author and clinical …
Drug Methadone – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Methadone: Ministers urged to reduce methadone use as figures show it's implicated in over 50% of drug deaths
The Scottish Government has been urged to tackle the high rate of methadone use as figures show the heroin substitute is implicated in more than half of all drug deaths.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo! News Search Results

Drug Methadone: Pennsylvania to review fatal drug overdoses linked to methadone
By Richard Gazarik, Tribune-Review Pennsylvania will begin to review fatal drug overdoses linked to methadone, which is prescribed by physicians to ease the symptoms of heroin and opiate withdrawal, …
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Drug Methadone: Drug Rehabilitation Center Warns of Methadone Shortage – Neos Kosmos

Drug Methadone: Drug rehabilitation center warns of methadone shortage – Neos Kosmos


Neos Kosmos

Drug rehabilitation center warns of methadone shortage
Neos Kosmos
The Organization Against Drugs (OKANA), which runs rehabilitation programs for people addicted to heroin and other narcotics, has warned that it is running dangerously low on methadone as members of its programs report that they are being given smaller

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Drug Methadone: Drug deaths report puts spotlight on methadone programmes – The Courier


The Courier

Drug deaths report puts spotlight on methadone programmes
The Courier
Statistics from the information services division have revealed that methadone was implicated in or potentially contributed to 47% of the 584 drug-related deaths reported by the National Records of Scotland in 2011. Politicians have voiced their
Methadone use must be reduced in Scotland, say opposition partiesScottish Daily Record
Methadone linked to 234 drug-related deaths in ScotlandThe Times (subscription)
More children in Scotland losing parents to drug deathsBBC News
Scotsman –TopNews Arab Emirates
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Methadone Treatment Raises Questions About Profit Motive, Patient Care – Daytona Beach News-Journal

Drug Methadone: Methadone treatment raises questions about profit motive, patient care – Daytona Beach News-Journal

Methadone treatment raises questions about profit motive, patient care
Daytona Beach News-Journal
But at the Daytona Methadone Treatment Center, more than 100 people stand in line for their daily dose of methadone, a drug that helps quell cravings for heroin and oxycodone. The orange glows from cigarettes puncture the darkness as a security guard

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Drug Methadone: Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are ‘Satan’ – St. Augustine Record

Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are 'Satan'
St. Augustine Record
After research and some scrutiny gathered from what brain cells were left, I admitted myself to a drug re-hab in South Florida and got off this killer only to replace it with alcohol. Methadone is an opiate that not only gets in your blood stream but

Letter: Add Methadone to Drugs That Are ‘Satan’ – St. Augustine Record

Drug Methadone: Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are ‘Satan’ – St. Augustine Record

Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are 'Satan'
St. Augustine Record
After research and some scrutiny gathered from what brain cells were left, I admitted myself to a drug re-hab in South Florida and got off this killer only to replace it with alcohol. Methadone is an opiate that not only gets in your blood stream but

Drug Methadone – Google News

Drug Methadone: Methadone treatment raises questions about profit motive, patient care – Daytona Beach News-Journal

Methadone treatment raises questions about profit motive, patient care
Daytona Beach News-Journal
But at the Daytona Methadone Treatment Center, more than 100 people stand in line for their daily dose of methadone, a drug that helps quell cravings for heroin and oxycodone. The orange glows from cigarettes puncture the darkness as a security guard

Drug Methadone: Letter: Add Methadone to Drugs That Are ‘Satan’ – St. Augustine Record

Drug Methadone: Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are ‘Satan’ – St. Augustine Record

Letter: Add methadone to drugs that are 'Satan'
St. Augustine Record
After research and some scrutiny gathered from what brain cells were left, I admitted myself to a drug re-hab in South Florida and got off this killer only to replace it with alcohol. Methadone is an opiate that not only gets in your blood stream but

Drug Methadone – Google News

Drug Methadone: Pennsylvania to review fatal drug overdoses linked to methadone – Tribune-Review

Pennsylvania to review fatal drug overdoses linked to methadone
Tribune-Review
Pennsylvania will begin to review fatal drug overdoses linked to methadone, which is prescribed by physicians to ease the symptoms of heroin and opiate withdrawal, and as a painkiller that is sometimes sold illegally, according to law enforcement. Gov.
Dept. of Drug and Alcohol Programs Appoints New Methadone Death and Gant Daily

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