Posts Tagged ‘prescription drug abuse’

Tackling Drug Abuse One Generation at a Time – Irish Times

Tackling drug abuse one generation at a time – Irish Times

Tackling drug abuse one generation at a time
Irish Times
She started drinking at 15, got into heroin at 17 and, although she stopped smoking it during her first two pregnancies, she wasn't stabilised on methadone until her eldest child was three and she had a second baby to care for. However, unlike many of

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia doctors need to confront prescription drug abuse – TheChronicleHerald.ca


TheChronicleHerald.ca

STEPHENSON: Nova Scotia doctors need to confront prescription drug abuse
TheChronicleHerald.ca
It has a stellar prescription drug monitoring program and the college developed a methadone treatment handbook in 2012 that has become “the gold standard” in assisting physicians to treat patients with addictions. The new pre-screening policy announced …

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Heroin Fast Becoming Ulster County’s ‘Most Prevalent’ Drug (VIDEOS) – Kingston Daily Freeman

Heroin fast becoming Ulster County’s ‘most prevalent’ drug (VIDEOS) – Kingston Daily Freeman

Heroin fast becoming Ulster County's 'most prevalent' drug (VIDEOS)
Kingston Daily Freeman
Sullivan goes to the clinic five days a week for methadone and also attends The Bridge Back of Kingston Hospital, a treatment center at 10 Barbarosa Lane that provides medically-supervised alcohol and substance abuse treatment. At the center, a team …

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

‘My daughter was born a heroin addict’: Mother says she can never forgive … – Daily Mail

'My daughter was born a heroin addict': Mother says she can never forgive
Daily Mail
But now, the married mother-of-seven is helping others battling substance addiction after completely turning her life around. Ms Casey said: 'I …. Doctors gave methadone orally to Georgia to help prevent her suffering withdrawal symptoms. Ms Casey

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. "We do not expect any change in 

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Join the Journey holding wellness fair in Burnet in drug-abuse fight – The River Cities Sunday Tribune


The River Cities Sunday Tribune

Join the Journey holding wellness fair in Burnet in drugabuse fight
The River Cities Sunday Tribune
“I want to help other families avoid the problem in the first place, find solutions and get help.” Caleb Christiansen was just 21 years old when he died of an overdose in December 2011 from prescription methadone. The drugs were provided to

Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. "We do not expect any change in …

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Join the Journey holding wellness fair in Burnet in drug-abuse fight – The River Cities Sunday Tribune


The River Cities Sunday Tribune

Join the Journey holding wellness fair in Burnet in drugabuse fight
The River Cities Sunday Tribune
“I want to help other families avoid the problem in the first place, find solutions and get help.” Caleb Christiansen was just 21 years old when he died of an overdose in December 2011 from prescription methadone. The drugs were provided to

Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. "We do not expect any change in …

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Prescription heroin case going to Supreme Court – The Globe and Mail

Prescription heroin case going to Supreme Court
The Globe and Mail
… who received prescription heroin in a supervised, medical setting experienced more physical and mental-health improvements. The addicts also were more likely to stay in treatment and reduce illegal drug use and criminal activity than those on

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Student films detail dangers of prescription drug abuse – Lincoln Times-News

Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – vtdigger.org

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – vtdigger.org


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Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
vtdigger.org
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. “We do not expect any change in 

and more »

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Student films detail dangers of prescription drug abuse – Lincoln Times-News

Student films detail dangers of prescription drug abuse
Lincoln Times-News
Because the North Carolina Department of Justice noted prescription pills kill more people annually than any other illegal substance, and is specifically a problem among North Carolina teens, the agency is raising awareness about the drug epidemic by

Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Prescription heroin case going to Supreme Court – The Globe and Mail