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Pregnant Prisoners Are Losing Their Shackles – Boston Globe

Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles – Boston Globe

Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles
Boston Globe
Once the pregnancy was discovered, Carter was not allowed to stay in the detox program. On the advice of her obstetrician, she started that October on methadone, a synthetic opioid used to treat dependence. Her baby would have to detox from the drug …

Methadone Detox – Google News

Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward – The Trentonian

Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward
The Trentonian
TRENTON — The question of whether the former Capital Health Center building will be the new home of a rumored methadone detox clinic was the topic of debate during Tuesday night's Freeholder Meeting. Global Life Enterprises, GLE, who purchased the …

Methadone Detox – Google News

Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic – The Bowdoin Orient

Drug Program in Jeopardy for Pregnant Women

Drug program in jeopardy for pregnant women
Katrina Robinson with a picture of one of her daughters. Awaking in a haze, the first thing she noticed was the camera, pointing at her. She wore different clothes and nail polish, and her long black hair was painted with silver streaks.
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Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
Military.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers — oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone — rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Detox – Google News

Protesters call for more services for addicted Islanders – The Guardian Charlottetown

Protesters call for more services for addicted Islanders
The Guardian Charlottetown
“I'm so proud of him, and he's even off the methadone now,” she said to cheers from the crowd. “Please help our children.” Greg MacKinnon spoke of his own personal struggles … “Thank god I got treated how I did when I did because if I had gone to

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Methadone Detox – Google News

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols – Newsworks.org

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
Military.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers — oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone — rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Detox – Google News

Protesters call for more services for addicted Islanders – The Guardian Charlottetown

Protesters call for more services for addicted Islanders
The Guardian Charlottetown
“I'm so proud of him, and he's even off the methadone now,” she said to cheers from the crowd. “Please help our children.” Greg MacKinnon spoke of his own personal struggles … “Thank god I got treated how I did when I did because if I had gone to

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Methadone Detox – Google News

Disease of the mind – Ledger Independent

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction – Military.com

Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
Military.com
In 12 years after 9/11, prescriptions of four primary opiate painkillers — oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and methadone — rose 270 percent at VA hospitals, according to internal VA records obtained by the Center for Investigative Reporting. Last

Methadone Detox – Google News

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols
Newsworks.org
Detox lasts seven to 10 days, and medical staff are supposed to check in regularly. Staff members do not administer methadone, except in the case of pregnant women, or Suboxone, a newer narcotic used in the treatment of heroin addiction. Bryan Kennedy …

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Methadone Detox – Google News

Disease of the mind – Ledger Independent

Recent Jail Deaths Raise Questions About Detox Protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols
Newsworks.org
Detox lasts seven to 10 days, and medical staff are supposed to check in regularly. Staff members do not administer methadone, except in the case of pregnant women, or Suboxone, a newer narcotic used in the treatment of heroin addiction. Bryan Kennedy …

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Methadone Detox – Google News

Disease of the mind – Ledger Independent

Disease of the mind
Ledger Independent
Getting access to a detox center, then a rehabilitation center, was hard and took perseverance on the part of Donna and her daughter. “Don't be afraid to question … On March 15, 2012, she died of a methadone overdose, Whitehead said. Her daughter

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Methadone Detox – Google News

Heroin ‘filled the hole’: For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … – Omaha World-Herald