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Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
Methadone entered the public consciousness in the 1950s when American doctors began using it to treat heroin addiction. Today, about 500,000 people are participating in methadone treatment programs nationwide, including several hundred locally.

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

My Neighbor, The Methadone Clinic: Part III – Brooklyn Reader


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My Neighbor, The Methadone Clinic: Part III
Brooklyn Reader
Many people see drug users as underachievers: burnouts of society who turned to substances in order to occupy their time. While this may be true for a percentage of addicts, none of the patients I met with at the START Drug Rehab Treatment Center in

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction – Boston Globe

R.I. Senate Panel Considers Bills to Aid Treatment of Drug Addiction – the Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction – The Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The Providence Journal
Paul V. Jabour, D-Providence, would require coverage for all medications used to treat addiction, including methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone (Vivitrol). Practices among insurers vary on Suboxone and Vivitrol, but few cover methadone, …

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Heroin use taking a toll on Pennsylvania – New Pittsburgh Courier

Heroin use taking a toll on Pennsylvania
New Pittsburgh Courier
Gene DiGirolamo, a leading lawmaker on drug abuse issues, calls its use “epidemic, no question about it. …. Of those, about 10 percent are residential facilities, about 80 percent are outpatient programs and about 10 percent are methadone clinics.

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Opiate abuse continues upward trend – The Sun

R.I. Senate Panel Considers Bills to Aid Treatment of Drug Addiction – the Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction – The Providence Journal

R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The Providence Journal
Paul V. Jabour, D-Providence, would require coverage for all medications used to treat addiction, including methadone, buprenorphine (Suboxone) and naltrexone (Vivitrol). Practices among insurers vary on Suboxone and Vivitrol, but few cover methadone, …

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Opiate abuse continues upward trend – The Sun

Opiate abuse continues upward trend
The Sun
Pepperell Police Chief David Scott said although Pepperell in general has a relatively low level of crime and drug abuse, heroin and prescription pills are the town's biggest problem. Because heroin has become so inexpensive and prescription pills so

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Heroin addicts face barriers to recovery – Beaver Dam Daily Citizen

Crimeans Cut Off From Methadone and McDonald’s After Annexation – the Wire

Crimeans Cut Off from Methadone and McDonald’s After Annexation – The Wire


The Wire

Crimeans Cut Off from Methadone and McDonald's After Annexation
The Wire
As Western leaders continue attempts to cajole and threaten Russia away from Crimea, the Kremlin is beginning to flex its muscle in the region — starting with shuttering methadone clinics that help rehabilitate heroin addicts, and likely prompting the

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Methadone Clinics – Google News

My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I – Brooklyn Reader


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My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I
Brooklyn Reader
In Fort Greene, on the corner of Fulton and Waverly, stands an old pre-war building contrasted by bright-blue new awning. It is a drug treatment center known as START. I'd never been inside a methadone clinic before and had no idea what to expect. And

Methadone Clinics – Google News

Home News Public Meeting for Methadone Clinic Raises… – www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-News/

Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises… – www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-news/

Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises…
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A public meeting on a proposed methadone clinic in downtown Trenton raised a few concerns. "What are the checks and balances?" asked one person at the meeting held March 26 at the Knights of Columbus hall. Michael Piercy, chair of the Quinte West …

Methadone Clinics – Google News

My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I – Brooklyn Reader


Brooklyn Reader

My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I
Brooklyn Reader
In Fort Greene, on the corner of Fulton and Waverly, stands an old pre-war building contrasted by bright-blue new awning. It is a drug treatment center known as START. I'd never been inside a methadone clinic before and had no idea what to expect. And

Methadone Clinics – Google News

Pleasantville Planning Board: No methadone clinic at the Pleasantville … – Shore News Today

Home News Public Meeting for Methadone Clinic Raises… – www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-News/

Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises… – www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-news/

Home News Public meeting for methadone clinic raises…
www.insidebelleville.com/bellevilleregion-news/
A public meeting on a proposed methadone clinic in downtown Trenton raised a few concerns. "What are the checks and balances?" asked one person at the meeting held March 26 at the Knights of Columbus hall. Michael Piercy, chair of the Quinte West …

Methadone Clinics – Google News

My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I – Brooklyn Reader


Brooklyn Reader

My Neighbor, the Methadone Clinic: Part I
Brooklyn Reader
In Fort Greene, on the corner of Fulton and Waverly, stands an old pre-war building contrasted by bright-blue new awning. It is a drug treatment center known as START. I'd never been inside a methadone clinic before and had no idea what to expect. And

Methadone Clinics – Google News

Pleasantville Planning Board: No methadone clinic at the Pleasantville … – Shore News Today