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Man Arrested in Methadone Clinic Robbery – Post-Tribune

Man arrested in methadone clinic robbery – Post-Tribune

Man arrested in methadone clinic robbery
Post-Tribune
VALPARAISO — A Michigan City man has been charged with the Jan. 3 robbery of Porter Starke Counseling's methadone clinic. Police released photos Jan. 22 of a Mazda pickup believed to have been in the area at the time of the robbery. This led to tips 
Arrest made in Porter-Starke robberynwitimes.com

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Washington County DA, Coroner Create Working Group to Combat Overdoses – Washington Observer Reporter

Washington County DA, coroner create working group to combat overdoses – Washington Observer Reporter

Washington County DA, coroner create working group to combat overdoses
Washington Observer Reporter
Vittone and Warco announced Thursday that a working group will be created to develop an education action plan to combat issues associated with heroin and prescription drug abuse, including drug summits hosted by schools with programs aimed at different

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Will Philip Seymour Hoffman’s death be a wake-up call? – Los Angeles Times


Los Angeles Times

Will Philip Seymour Hoffman's death be a wake-up call?
Los Angeles Times
The death of Philip Seymour Hoffman last week, apparently of a heroin overdose, says a lot about the epidemic of opiate abuse gripping the United States. That epidemic, which They give out free samples outside methadone clinics, customers tell me
Hoffman's Death Illustrates Heroin's Ability to Hijack the BrainHuffington Post (blog)
US Officials Target Escalating Drug OverdosesHealthDay
Obama Administration Cites Heroin Concerns After Hoffman DeathTIME

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Bail Set for Mom in Infant’s Death – Beloit Daily News

Bail set for mom in infant’s death – Beloit Daily News


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Bail set for mom in infant's death
Beloit Daily News
According to the Centers For Disease Control, methadone causes 30 percent of prescription painkiller overdose deaths. Methadone has been used for decades to treat drug addiction, but in recent years it has been increasingly prescribed to relieve pain.
Janesville mother accused of killing child gave her meth – WXOW News 19 La WXOW.com
Mother Arrested in Drug Overdose Death of 1-year-oldWSAW

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Study finds above-average drug use by Massachusetts teenagers – Fall River Herald News

Study finds above-average drug use by Massachusetts teenagers
Fall River Herald News
Vermont's number of people enrolled in substance use treatment who received methadone has declined from 2008 to 2012, while the number in Massachusetts has increased from 9,606 in 2008 to 15,504 in 2012. Massachusetts voters decriminalized 

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Janesville Mother Accused of Killing Child Gave Her Meth – WXOW News 19 La … – WXOW.com

Janesville mother accused of killing child gave her meth – WXOW News 19 La … – WXOW.com


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Janesville mother accused of killing child gave her meth – WXOW News 19 La
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It's legal with a prescription, but Lawver said the drug is often abused on the streets. (WKOW) — A 13-month old baby in Janesville dies after a drug overdose after police say the baby's mother gave the child a methadone pill. According to the
UPDATED: Mom charged after baby dies of methadone overdoseGazettextra
Mother Arrested in Drug Overdose Death of 1-year-oldWSAW

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Officials cross state lines to call for war on heroin – Toledo Blade


Toledo Blade

Officials cross state lines to call for war on heroin
Toledo Blade
The steady increase in heroin use and overdoses in Toledo and in Michigan's Monroe County has prompted officials on both sides of the border to call for better addiction treatment, tougher enforcement, and increased public awareness to the burgeoning

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Rock County Mother Arrested After 13-Month-Old Dies From Drug Overdose – WIFR

Rock County Mother Arrested After 13-Month-Old Dies from Drug Overdose – WIFR


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Rock County Mother Arrested After 13-Month-Old Dies from Drug Overdose
WIFR
Janesville Police say 23-year-old Tallie Strommen didn't even have a prescription for the drug methadone which she admitted she gave to her baby. 13-month-old K'myah Strommen. “This child had lethal range of methadone in its system.” Lieutenant Keith 
Police say Wis. mother gave 1-year-old methadone, which resulted in deathMinneapolis Star Tribune
UPDATED: Mom arrested after baby dies of methadone overdoseJanesville Gazette
Janesville mother accused of killing child gave her meth – WXOW News 19 La WXOW.com
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Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose – Edmonton Journal

Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose
Edmonton Journal
Alberta's Chief Toxicologist, Dr. Graham Jones, said K.W.'s blood contained .38 milligrams of methadone per litre of blood, a dose that would be fatal to anyone not accustomed to such drugs. He also had non-toxic levels of anti-depressant amitriptyline
How foster child got methadone that killed him stays a mysteryCBC.ca

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Anti-Addiction Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Apartment – WWGP 1050 AM

Anti-Addiction Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Apartment – WWGP 1050 AM


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Anti-Addiction Drugs Found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's Apartment
WWGP 1050 AM
Also sold under the brand names, Suboxone and Zubsolv, buprenorphine has fewer side effects compared to some of the older anti-addiction drugs such as methadone. And taking larger doses doesn't produce a bigger high so there's a lower risk of overdose 
Philip Seymour Hoffman Didn't Have to DieTruth-Out
Philip Seymour Hoffman's death brings attention to drug addictionWashington Post (blog)
Breaking the cycle: Heroin's deadly grip on addictsCBS News
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