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Rx for Abuse: Prescription Drug Use Among Teens on the Rise – Timesonline.com

Rx for Abuse: Prescription drug use among teens on the rise – Timesonline.com

Rx for Abuse: Prescription drug use among teens on the rise
Timesonline.com
Dr. Neil Capretto, medical director and an addiction psychiatrist at Gateway Rehabilitation Center in Center Township, said there has been a "dramatic rise" in the prescribing of painkillers since the late 1990s. Buy this photo. Prescription drugs by

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Teen’s methadone death prompts call for changes – The Age


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Teen's methadone death prompts call for changes
The Age
A coroner has called for an urgent review of the state's methadone program after suspicions as many as 42 people could have died of overdoses on drugs supplied by program users within two years. Jacinta Heffey today gave her findings on the death of a 
Deaths tied to abuse of methadone planSky News Australia
Doctor's Prescription of Methadone Causes 21 Shameful Deaths; Patients Abuse TopNews United States
'Takeaway dosing' of methadone killing dozens of Victorians, coroner findsHerald Sun

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Methadone Found to Be Effective in Reducing Drug Use – Onlymyhealth

Methadone Found to be Effective in Reducing Drug Use – Onlymyhealth


Onlymyhealth

Methadone Found to be Effective in Reducing Drug Use
Onlymyhealth
A pilot study conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) found anti-addictive drug Methadone to be 

Drug Methadone – Google News

Methadone reducing drug use in India – Times of India


Times of India

Methadone reducing drug use in India
Times of India
"Currently, five centres across India are offering methadone maintenance treatment. When the methadone treatment was used as a pilot project, it was found to be more effective with results of reduced drug use, injecting episodes and criminal behaviour 

Drug Methadone – Google News

Punishment approaches for methadone supplier – Pekin Daily Times

Methadone Reducing Drug Use in India

Methadone reducing drug use in India
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Anti-addictive drug Methadone has been found to be effective in reducing drug use in India, says a study released here Thursday. It helps people dependent on morphine, heroin and other substances to reduce and stop their drug usage. "Currently, five centres across India are offering methadone maintenance treatment. When the methadone treatment was used as a pilot project …
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Pekin woman pleads guilty in case involving prescription overdose
PEKIN — In the 18 months since Heather Wise sold the prescription drug methadone to an undercover police officer, tragedy and punishment have befallen others she’s touched. Her punishment is now coming.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

State fined 0k for man’s overdose at treatment center
The Industrial Commission awarded nearly $ 528,000 in damages from 2009 death of drug addict who was poisoned by methadone treatment.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Methadone Found to Be Effective in Reducing Drug Use – Onlymyhealth

Methadone Found to be Effective in Reducing Drug Use – Onlymyhealth


Onlymyhealth

Methadone Found to be Effective in Reducing Drug Use
Onlymyhealth
A pilot study conducted by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with the National Drug Dependence Treatment Centre and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) found anti-addictive drug Methadone to be 

Drug Methadone – Google News

Methadone reducing drug use in India – Times of India


Times of India

Methadone reducing drug use in India
Times of India
"Currently, five centres across India are offering methadone maintenance treatment. When the methadone treatment was used as a pilot project, it was found to be more effective with results of reduced drug use, injecting episodes and criminal behaviour 

Drug Methadone – Google News

Punishment approaches for methadone supplier – Pekin Daily Times

Methadone Reducing Drug Use in India

Methadone reducing drug use in India
New Delhi, Nov 7 (IANS) Anti-addictive drug Methadone has been found to be effective in reducing drug use in India, says a study released here Thursday. It helps people dependent on morphine, heroin and other substances to reduce and stop their drug usage. "Currently, five centres across India are offering methadone maintenance treatment. When the methadone treatment was used as a pilot project …
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Pekin woman pleads guilty in case involving prescription overdose
PEKIN — In the 18 months since Heather Wise sold the prescription drug methadone to an undercover police officer, tragedy and punishment have befallen others she’s touched. Her punishment is now coming.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

State fined 0k for man’s overdose at treatment center
The Industrial Commission awarded nearly $ 528,000 in damages from 2009 death of drug addict who was poisoned by methadone treatment.
Drug Methadone – Yahoo News Search Results

Methadone Reducing Drug Use in India – Times of India

Methadone reducing drug use in India – Times of India


Times of India

Methadone reducing drug use in India
Times of India
"Currently, five centres across India are offering methadone maintenance treatment. When the methadone treatment was used as a pilot project, it was found to be more effective with results of reduced drug use, injecting episodes and criminal behaviour 

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Drug Methadone – Google News

Punishment approaches for methadone supplier – Pekin Daily Times

Punishment approaches for methadone supplier
Pekin Daily Times
In the 18 months since Heather Wise sold the prescription drug methadone to an undercover police officer, tragedy and punishment have befallen others she's touched. Her punishment is now coming.Two young men died from drinking too much of the 

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Drug Methadone – Google News

Oakdale woman pleads guilty in methadone death – Minneapolis Star Tribune