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Expand Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic

Expand Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic
More than 16,000 people die every year in this country from prescription opioid overdoses, more than heroin and cocaine combined.
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Three arrested in crackdown on Cumbria prison drugs
THREE men have been arrested as part of a double-pronged attack on the drug supply at Cumbria’s only jail.
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Petersburg Pilot –

Petersburg Pilot –
The Petersburg Police Department may petition the federal government to become designated as a High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA).
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American Pain Society Publishes New Clinical Practice Guideline on Methadone Safety

American Pain Society Publishes New Clinical Practice Guideline on Methadone Safety
Improved physician education and patient counseling about methadone safety and ECG monitoring to identify patients at high risk for cardiac problems will lead to safer use of the medication, according to the American Pain Society's Clinical Practice Guideline on Methadone Safety, published this week in The Journal of Pain.
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Meth takes over as deadliest drug in Linn County and Oregon
Linn County had six drug-related deaths in 2013, all of them related to methamphetamine, according to statistics released by the Oregon State Medical Examiner on Thursday.
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Oregon State Medical Examiner Released 2013 Drug-Related Death Stats

Oregon State Medical Examiner released 2013 drug-related death stats
Oregon — Oregon State Medical Examiner Dr. Karen Gunson released 2013 drug-related death statistics reflecting one fewer death from last year and a near 7 percent drop from 2012 when deaths reached their highest level since 2000. Preliminary drug-related death statistics showed the lowest number of Cocaine-related deaths and highest number of Methamphetamine-related deaths since 2000. Drug …
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US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse
More than 15 million people around the world have substance abuse issues, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States, health officials say the abuse of prescription drugs is worsening and that deaths from prescribed painkillers have increased to more than 16,000 a year. They are calling for greater use of inexpensive and effective medications to treat what they are calling …
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Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?

Zohydro: Ticking Time Bomb?
FDA-approved Zohydro is raising red flags in medical circles and consumer protection groups.
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Heroin Becoming Cheaper and More Accessible, Fueling Spike in Addicts

Heroin becoming cheaper and more accessible, fueling spike in addicts
Law Enforcement may be winning the battle against prescription pill abuse, but at the expense of another dangerous drug. Promote to Mobile 0 read more
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5 ways to help heroin addicts
With heroin overdoses on the rise, advocates want more access to treatment, and Good Samaritan laws.
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