Abusing Methadone in the News

Abusing Methadone: Amid 'pill mill' crackdown, budget cuts hit programs for drug-addicted women …
She says the state needs to also provide programs that offer help such as methadone treatment to women who are already addicted to pain killers and other prescription drugs. She says allowing these women to go into withdrawal during pregnancy leads to …
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Abusing Methadone: Heroin takes heavy toll on users
Elmore had been on a methadone program, said his sister, Dawn Elmore-McCrary. A year before his death, he lost his job as a social worker. Then he lost his job as a pizza delivery driver. He no longer could afford the drives to St. Louis, …
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Abusing Methadone: R-4 Board reviews drug testing policy revisions
Other drugs covered by the 12-panel screening include: phencyclidine or PCP; benzodiazepines, such as Valium or Xanax; barbiturates; oxycodone, such as Percodan, Percocet and Oxycontin; methadone; propoxyphene, a synthetic opiate; …
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