Posts Tagged ‘prescription drug abuse’

FDA Approves More Powerful, Pure Hydrocodone Drug

FDA approves more powerful, pure hydrocodone drug
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a stronger, single-ingredient version hydrocodone, the widely-abused prescription painkiller. The agency said Friday it approved the extended-release pill …
Drug Abuse Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

‘Please don’t let my baby girl die’
Twenty-year-old Katanna MacDonald, of Greenwood, died Thursday from an accidental overdose of methadone, the latest of several prescription drug deaths in the province. Police are investigating.
Drug Abuse Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Udall takes on prescription drug abuse
Udall takes on prescription drug abuse LOS LUNAS >> U.S. Sen. Tom Udall says steps need to be taken in New Mexico and across the country to curb escalating problems stemming from the abuse and trafficking of prescription drugs.
Drug Abuse Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Can Concerta Be Mistaken for Cocaine in a Blood Test?

Question by wdon1932: can concerta be mistaken for cocaine in a blood test?
My son was stopped for a traffic violation and could not pass the physicaltest. A blood test was positive for .008 cocaine. He is ADHD and takes concerta daily and has for a long time. I know for a fact that he doesn’t do cocaine for several reasons.

Best answer:

Answer by versantly
no -you are in denial. get some counseling.

What do you think? Answer below!

Methadone Drug Testing: Prescription drug abuse is growing problem in county
In January, a 21-year-old Oakdale woman was charged with murder in connection with the overdose death of a 23-year-old Scandia, Minn. man, after being accused of selling him methadone. The man died in August last year of what a medical examiner ruled …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: The Daily Battle to Control Drug Abuse – the Daily Post

Drug Abuse Methadone: The daily battle to control drug abuse – The Daily Post

The daily battle to control drug abuse
The Daily Post
Opioid substitution treatment – which often involves prescribing the Class B drug methadone to combat addiction – aims to "reduce the risk of drug-related harm" to addicts and the community. The Lakes DHB said the methadone treatment programme was "an 

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: ‘Bridging Medications’ – Medscape

Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: 'Bridging Medications'
Medscape
Minimizing the effects of drug withdrawal becomes almost as critical as obtaining the high. Methadone is an approved agent for treating opioid addiction. Methadone is frequently abused both on the streets and as a bridging agent. For active opioid

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: Methadone successes worth it: doctor – The Telegram

Methadone Drug Testing: Can Concerta Be Mistaken for Cocaine in a Blood Test?

Question by wdon1932: can concerta be mistaken for cocaine in a blood test?
My son was stopped for a traffic violation and could not pass the physicaltest. A blood test was positive for .008 cocaine. He is ADHD and takes concerta daily and has for a long time. I know for a fact that he doesn’t do cocaine for several reasons.

Best answer:

Answer by versantly
no -you are in denial. get some counseling.

What do you think? Answer below!

Methadone Drug Testing: Prescription drug abuse is growing problem in county
In January, a 21-year-old Oakdale woman was charged with murder in connection with the overdose death of a 23-year-old Scandia, Minn. man, after being accused of selling him methadone. The man died in August last year of what a medical examiner ruled …
Read more on Woodbury Bulletin

The Daily Battle to Control Drug Abuse – the Daily Post

Drug Abuse Methadone: The daily battle to control drug abuse – The Daily Post

The daily battle to control drug abuse
The Daily Post
Opioid substitution treatment – which often involves prescribing the Class B drug methadone to combat addiction – aims to "reduce the risk of drug-related harm" to addicts and the community. The Lakes DHB said the methadone treatment programme was "an 

and more »

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: ‘Bridging Medications’ – Medscape

Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: 'Bridging Medications'
Medscape
Minimizing the effects of drug withdrawal becomes almost as critical as obtaining the high. Methadone is an approved agent for treating opioid addiction. Methadone is frequently abused both on the streets and as a bridging agent. For active opioid

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: Methadone successes worth it: doctor – The Telegram

Drug Abuse Methadone: The Daily Battle to Control Drug Abuse – the Daily Post

Drug Abuse Methadone: The daily battle to control drug abuse – The Daily Post

The daily battle to control drug abuse
The Daily Post
Opioid substitution treatment – which often involves prescribing the Class B drug methadone to combat addiction – aims to "reduce the risk of drug-related harm" to addicts and the community. The Lakes DHB said the methadone treatment programme was "an 

and more »

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: ‘Bridging Medications’ – Medscape

Trends in Prescription Drug Abuse: 'Bridging Medications'
Medscape
Minimizing the effects of drug withdrawal becomes almost as critical as obtaining the high. Methadone is an approved agent for treating opioid addiction. Methadone is frequently abused both on the streets and as a bridging agent. For active opioid

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Drug Abuse Methadone: UPDATED: Rockland methadone clinic poised to reopen – Courier-Gazette & Camden Herald