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Mindfulness: New Treatment for Opioid Abuse – Decoded Science

Mindfulness: New Treatment for Opioid Abuse – Decoded Science

Mindfulness: New Treatment for Opioid Abuse
Decoded Science
Medications, such as Naltrexone, methadone and Buprenorphine are common treatments for opiate addiction, but all three treatment medications are addictive to varying degrees, plus they carry some side effects. Therefore, researchers have been testing 

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Top Federal Drug Policy Official to Visit Vt. – Danbury News Times

Top federal drug policy official to visit Vt. – Danbury News Times


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Top federal drug policy official to visit Vt.
Danbury News Times
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A top White House drug policy official will visit Vermont next week to talk about innovative ways to beat opiate addiction as the state's fight against heroin continues to draw national attention. The director of the Office of
A Call to Arms on a Vermont Heroin EpidemicNew York Times

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Top Federal Drug Policy Official to Visit Vt.

Top federal drug policy official to visit Vt.
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — A top White House drug policy official will visit Vermont next week to talk about innovative ways to beat opiate addiction as the state's fight against heroin continues to draw national attention.        
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Counterpoint: Addiction Is Complex, and So Is Treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune


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Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mark Willenbring's commentary on the use of methadone to treat opiate addiction (“Filling an addiction treatment gap,” Feb. 24) raises a number of points I'd like to address as a heroin addict in long-term abstinence-based recovery (42 years) and as

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Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in Pennsylvania – York Dispatch


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Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in Pennsylvania
York Dispatch
The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act would require better training for practitioners who prescribe opiod drugs, as well as establish a National Opiod Death Registry. The registry would supply data in Bill support: The bill would
Senator Casey Pushes for Legislation that Puts in Place Robust Plan to Address YourErie
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MaineCare Sees 30 Percent Drop in Patients on Prescription Opiates With New Emphasis on Alternative Therapies

MaineCare sees 30 percent drop in patients on prescription opiates with new emphasis on alternative therapies
OxyContin is a recreational drug of choice in Maine. Posted Feb. 27, 2014, at 6:08 p.m. At Acadia Hospital in Bangor, individuals suffering from chronic pain, many of them for years, gather once a week to find relief in their thoughts, rather than a pill bottle.
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Methadone & Opiate Addiction – stopopiateaddiction.com — Examining initial steps for someone suffering from opiate addiction. http://stopopiateaddiction.com.


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Counterpoint: Addiction Is Complex, and So Is Treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment – Minneapolis Star Tribune


Minneapolis Star Tribune

Counterpoint: Addiction is complex, and so is treatment
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Mark Willenbring's commentary on the use of methadone to treat opiate addiction (“Filling an addiction treatment gap,” Feb. 24) raises a number of points I'd like to address as a heroin addict in long-term abstinence-based recovery (42 years) and as

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Prescription drugs readily available to addicts on the street – The Province

Prescription drugs readily available to addicts on the street
The Province
“Everything from Extra Strength Tylenol to methadone, every Oxy you can find, every benzo, like Valium, Rivertril, Dilaudid, Dexetrine,” said Laura Shaver, who's on a methadone maintenance program for heroin addiction. “If I wanted to buy drugs, I

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