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Painkillers Might Not Be Right Prescription for Veterans
Painkillers Might Not Be Right Prescription For Veterans
Above: Beverly McNeil is a former Army solider who sought treatment at the Veterans Village of San Diego for addiction to pain medication.
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'Zero Tolerance' Sweden Leaves Heavy Drug Users Behind
'Zero tolerance' Sweden leaves heavy drug users behind
Sweden boasts one of Europe's lowest consumption of recreational drugs, but the same strict policy authorities consider key to success could also be pushing up the number of drug-related deaths. Cocaine, ecstasy and even cannabis are rarely seen in streets and clubs in line with Sweden's official "zero tolerance" approach, whose ambitious target is clear. "The overarching goal: a society free …
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Sweden's tough drug laws leave addicts behind
Even though's Sweden has one of Europe's lowest consumption rates of recreational drugs, its zero tolerance policy may be pushing up the number of drug-related deaths.
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At 21, Recovering Heroin Addict From Aurora Looks for a Fresh Start in Life
At 21, recovering heroin addict from Aurora looks for a fresh start in life
Just out of Cook County Jail after being arrested with 15 bags of heroin, Cody Lewis of Aurora had all of $ 11 in his pocket. But not for long. Almost immediately, he spent $ 10 on yet another bag of smack, making the buy on the Chicago streets last May as he headed to a police station to retrieve his cellphone. He shot up in a grocery store parking lot, then continued on his way. By then, Lewis …
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How long should a person take methadone? — After more than 22 years of taking methadone as a treatment, a patient admits that a person should take the treatment, while being young, “for a couple of mo…
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Patient Drug History to Be Scrutinized Before Narcotics Prescriptions
Patient drug history to be scrutinized before narcotics prescriptions
Doctors in Nova Scotia will have to take a closer look at a patient's monitored drug history before writing a prescription for narcotics or controlled substances.
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Opiate Abuse on Rise
Opiate abuse on rise
As the New England region sees a rise in opiate abuse, the towns of Pepperell and Townsend too are getting caught up in the trend.
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BPHS Proposes Closing Sole Public Methadone Clinic
BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinic
After Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick declared a public health emergency on March 27 for a sudden increase in opioid use, the Boston Public Health Commission is proposing to close the only public methadone clinic in Boston. The proposal, which has been a consideration of health officials for the past few years, was formally proposed on […]
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