Posts Tagged ‘substance abuse’

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – Salon

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Salon


Salon

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Salon
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam … – seattlepi.com

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam
seattlepi.com
Among the drugs Shepard sold were narcotics – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and methadone – that many of the treatment clients were presumably hoping to break away from. Law enforcement agents searched the center in March 2013, seizing drugs …

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts’ meetings looks for mercy – KOMO News

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 addicts face barriers to treatment – Daily Local News

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Daily Local News
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a

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Drug Abuse Methadone – Google News

Horror stories of opiate addiction: ‘Terrible form of chemical slavery’ – Belleville News Democrat

Heroin Addicts Face Barriers to Treatment – Salon

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment – Salon


Salon

Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
Salon
Of the 23.1 million Americans who needed treatment for drugs or alcohol in 2012, only 2.5 million people received aid at a specialty facility, according to the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Heroin addicts are a

and more »

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam … – seattlepi.com

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam
seattlepi.com
Among the drugs Shepard sold were narcotics – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and methadone – that many of the treatment clients were presumably hoping to break away from. Law enforcement agents searched the center in March 2013, seizing drugs …

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts’ meetings looks for mercy – KOMO News

Caught Dealing Painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings, Vietnam … – seattlepi.com

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam … – seattlepi.com

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam
seattlepi.com
Among the drugs Shepard sold were narcotics – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and methadone – that many of the treatment clients were presumably hoping to break away from. Law enforcement agents searched the center in March 2013, seizing drugs …

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts’ meetings looks for mercy – KOMO News


KOMO News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts' meetings looks for mercy
KOMO News
Shepard owned the non-profit center, which hosted Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Undercover officers posed as addicts in treatment to gain Shepard's trust. While Shepard refused to sell the drugs … Among the drugs Shepard sold

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Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Ralph Garth: Former junkie turned pastor to the unwanted, the unloved – al.com (blog)

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

Horror stories of opiate addiction: ‘Terrible form of chemical slavery’ – Belleville News Democrat


Belleville News Democrat

Horror stories of opiate addiction: 'Terrible form of chemical slavery'
Belleville News Democrat
Representatives from Wellspring Resources shared Rachel's story during the second meeting of the Madison County heroin task force Friday, as a way of illustrating the most common pathway to addiction and the resources available to treat it. Rachel had
Heroin task force focuses on treatment options, availability in Madison CountyInsurance News Net (press release)

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Vet Who Sold Painkillers at Addicts’ Meetings Looks for Mercy – KOMO News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts’ meetings looks for mercy – KOMO News


KOMO News

Vet who sold painkillers at addicts' meetings looks for mercy
KOMO News
Shepard owned the non-profit center, which hosted Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Undercover officers posed as addicts in treatment to gain Shepard's trust. While Shepard refused to sell the drugs … Among the drugs Shepard sold

and more »

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam … – seattlepi.com

Caught dealing painkillers at Seattle Alcoholics Anonymous meetings, Vietnam
seattlepi.com
Among the drugs Shepard sold were narcotics – oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine and methadone – that many of the treatment clients were presumably hoping to break away from. Law enforcement agents searched the center in March 2013, seizing drugs …

Alcoholism Methadone – Google News

Ralph Garth: Former junkie turned pastor to the unwanted, the unloved – al.com (blog)