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Whether Heroin or Prescription Drugs, Fatal Overdoses in Maine ‘a Waste of … – Bangor Daily News
Whether heroin or prescription drugs, fatal overdoses in Maine ‘a waste of … – Bangor Daily News
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Whether heroin or prescription drugs, fatal overdoses in Maine 'a waste of …
Bangor Daily News The 34-year-old mother of one started using the illegal drug years ago, her father said, noting that every attempt she made to quit it only seemed to tighten the vise of her addiction. … in 2012 were oxycodone, a narcotic responsible for 29 percent … Fatal overdoses quadruple as heroin tightens grip on Maine Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Murder cases set for 2014 – Sandusky Register
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Murder cases set for 2014
Sandusky Register Heading into 2014, homicide cases in Huron, Ottawa and Sandusky counties are set for court action, starting with a bizarre allegation against a Fremont man who allegedly overdosed his wife on a methadone prescription. The trial for Jason Risenburg, 38 … |
Heroin and Pill Abuse Stir a Battle Cry in Vermont – Concord Monitor
Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont – Concord Monitor
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Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont
Concord Monitor Many prescription painkillers belong to a class of drugs known as opioids, which also includes heroin, codeine and methadone. Many states are reporting increasing heroin problems as an unintended byproduct of efforts to crack down on painkiller abuse … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Heroin deaths quadrupled in Maine from 2011 to 2012 – Press Herald
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Heroin deaths quadrupled in Maine from 2011 to 2012
Press Herald Statistics from the state attorney general highlight a growing drug problem, fueled in part by restrictions on prescription drugs and cheaper heroin. By Eric Russell And David Hench Staff Writers. The number of deaths from … “What I was hearing … Whether heroin or prescription drugs, fatal overdoses in Maine 'a waste of … |
Oregon, ACLU Argue Against Handing Over Prescription-Drug Information to DEA – OregonLive.com
Oregon, ACLU argue against handing over prescription-drug information to DEA – OregonLive.com
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Oregon, ACLU argue against handing over prescription-drug information to DEA
OregonLive.com Created in 2009 and designed to combat prescription drug abuse, the program requires pharmacies to submit the names, addresses and other information for patients who receive prescriptions containing oxycodone, methadone, codeine, testosterone and … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont – Aiken Standard
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Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont
Aiken Standard Many prescription painkillers belong to a class of drugs known as opioids, which also includes heroin, codeine and methadone. Many states are reporting increasing heroin problems as an unintended byproduct of efforts to crack down on painkiller abuse … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Heroin deaths quadrupled in Maine from 2011 to 2012 – Morning Sentinel
Heroin and Pill Abuse Stir a Battle Cry in Vermont – News 12 Westchester
Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont – News 12 Westchester
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Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont
News 12 Westchester Many prescription painkillers belong to a class of drugs known as opioids, which also includes heroin, codeine and methadone. Many states are reporting increasing heroin problems as an unintended byproduct of efforts to crack down on painkiller abuse … Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Stronger methadone comes with caution – Surrey Leader
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Stronger methadone comes with caution
Surrey Leader Ann Livingstone of the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users (VANDU) said she suspects the change aims to stop some pharmacies from watering down the methadone they dispense and skimming off a bit of the powdered drug to sell separately. "It can't be … |
Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, in Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont – Vermont Public Radio
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Stats Show Opiate Use Declining, Not Rising, In Vermont
Vermont Public Radio Peter Shumlin's State of the State address outlining Vermont's heroin and opiate “epidemic,” addictive drug use has actually gone down over the past several years, according to state and federal data. “In Vermont since 2000, we have seen a more than … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Heroin overdoses on the rise – The Recorder
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Heroin overdoses on the rise
The Recorder … lumping all drugs from heroin to cannabis together under the label of narcotics. The report does however note that “opioids, including heroin, oxycodone, morphine, codeine and methadone, continued to be the agent most associated with poisoning … |
Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News
Abbotsford, BC, votes to allow harm reduction programs in the city – CTV News
Lowell ZBA Reverses Course, OKs Methadone Clinic Move – the Sun
Lowell ZBA reverses course, OKs methadone clinic move – The Sun
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Lowell ZBA reverses course, OKs methadone clinic move
The Sun LOWELL — Two lawsuits later and little more than six months after the city's Zoning Board of Appeals first rejected the petition of the city's lone methadone clinic to move to a new location off Stedman Street near the Lowell/Chelmsford line, the ZBA … Methadone Clinic on Chelmsford Border Approved By Lowell ZBA |
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Aldermen approve Keith Creek settlement; methadone clinic gets new home on … – The Rock River Times
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Aldermen approve Keith Creek settlement; methadone clinic gets new home on …
The Rock River Times Homeowners along Keith Creek who participated in a class-action lawsuit to pay for damages suffered in a 2007 flood, will soon be paid, as alderman approved a $ 2.5 million to settlement at the Monday, Jan. 13 meeting of the Rockford City Council. |