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Methadone Detox: More Newborns Suffering Drug Withdrawal at Birth
MONDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — A dramatic rise in newborns experiencing drug withdrawal after being exposed in the womb poses challenges for clinicians on how to detox these tiny victims, a new report indicates.
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Methadone Detox: Drugs and desperation lead to pharmacy robbery
WOODSTOCK — At the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre, his jail cell in solitary confinement was located right across the hallway from Wayne Kellestine’s.[…]
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Methadone Detox: New Jersey's approach to drug addiction, and how policy priorities will be hampered by budgetary constraints
New Jersey is making progress, at last, toward adopting more enlightened policies on drug addiction. But the yawning hole in the public purse remains a huge impediment
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Methadone Detox: Sarnia’s drug-addicted babies
More infants are being born at Sarnia’s hospital addicted to narcotics, a nightmare for the babies themselves and an added strain on hospital resources. Last year 40 babies at Bluewater Health had neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), an addiction to drugs their mothers took while pregnant, said Dr.[…]
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Methadone Detox: More Newborns Suffering Drug Withdrawal at Birth
MONDAY, Jan. 30 (HealthDay News) — A dramatic rise in newborns experiencing drug withdrawal after being exposed in the womb poses challenges for clinicians on how to detox these tiny victims, a new report indicates.
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Methadone Detox: Sarnia’s drug-addicted babies
More infants are being born at Sarnia’s hospital addicted to narcotics, a nightmare for the babies themselves and an added strain on hospital resources. Last year 40 babies at Bluewater Health had neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), an addiction to drugs their mothers took while pregnant, said Dr.[…]
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Methadone Detox: New report looks at addiction, gambling
Addiction and problem gambling are the issues addressed in the newest report from the United Way’s Social Research and Planning Council.
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Methadone Detox: County jail sued over Utah inmate’s heroin withdrawal death – Salt Lake Tribune
Lindsey Goggin didn’t dodge questions about her drug use when she arrived at the Salt Lake County jail in August 2010. The 25-year-old’s addiction to heroin and cocaine had landed her behind bars before and she had again racked up felonies …
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Methadone Detox: Seroquel for Opiod withdrawal – CNN
Please help! I have an 18 year old son that we just put into inpatient detox for heroin addiction. He completed an IOP program last fall and relapsed in Dec. He was smoking daily. He was on Paxil for anxiety from his PCP. When we went to visit him he told …
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Methadone Detox: It’s time to treat drug-addicted children as adults – The Guardian
Robbie may be a kid but, like all serious addicts, to leave heroin behind he needs intensive residential treatment, starting with detox and then moving on to the various stages of rehabilitation. Addicts need long-term counselling from specialists …
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Methadone Detox: Even Tough Girls Wear Tutus: Deborah Jiang Stein’s Story – Psych Centra
Babies can also be born addicted to heroin and can suffer from withdrawal symptoms. Withdrawal symptoms include irritability, convulsions, diarrhea, fever, sleep abnormalities, and joint stiffness. Mothers who inject narcotics are more susceptible to HIV …
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Methadone Detox: New Study Indicates Patients’ Exhibit No Significant Additional Discomfort When Tapered Gradually From Narcotics (Versus “Maintenance-” Dosing) – YAHOO!
This finding encourages tapering as a reasonable counter to long-term “maintenance” treatment of replacement- narcotic (whether methadone or Suboxone) Dr. Randall Bock has conducted a new study in which narcotic-detoxification patients were asked to …
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Methadone Treatments in the News

Methadone Treatments: Study into cannabis withdrawal drug
Tobacco smokers have nicotine replacement therapies to assist them when they stop cigarette smoking and opiate users have synthetic opioids like methadone. This study will investigate whether a pharmaceutical preparation of botanical cannabis known as …
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Methadone Treatments: New Pennsylvania Law: Senate Bill 638
This bill amends the act of June 13, 1967 (PL31, No.21), known as the Public Welfare Code, to limit the costs for providing transportation for individuals receiving methadone treatment by a licensed provider, pursuant to a narcotic treatment program, …
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Drug Abuse Methadone: Drug-addicted evacuees suffered crippling withdrawal effects in Ottawa
When 270 tired evacuees from remote Kingfisher Lake landed in Ottawa last summer to escape forest fires, the prescription drug addiction epidemic that has a grip on their community came with them.
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Methadone Detox: Drug-addicted evacuees suffered crippling withdrawal effects in Ottawa
When 270 tired evacuees from remote Kingfisher Lake landed in Ottawa last summer to escape forest fires, the prescription drug addiction epidemic that has a grip on their community came with them. Soon after settling into Algonquin College, which they called home for about 10 days, dozens of the evacuees began experiencing symptoms of withdrawal from the oxycodone-containing prescription drugs …
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Methadone Detox: Category: NEWS Created on Tuesday, 03 January 2012 12:03 Last Updated on Wednesday, 30 November -0001 00:00 Published …
OTTAWA — When 270 tired evacuees from remote Kingfisher Lake landed in Ottawa last summer to escape forest fires, the prescription drug addiction epidemic that has a grip on their community came with them.
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