Drs. Gary Franklin and Jeff Thompson: Washington State Is Combating Opioid Abuse

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Methadone Treatment Guidelines: Drs. Gary Franklin and Jeff Thompson: Washington State is Combating Opioid Abuse
Gary Franklin, MD, medical director for the Department of Labor and Industries, and Jeff Thompson, MD, medical director for the Health Care Authority, wrote in a Seattle Times editorial that although the methadone deaths are increasing in Washington …
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Methadone Treatment Guidelines: Drug monitoring system used only sparingly
Nationally, more than 40 people die each day from overdoses involving narcotic pain relievers like hydrocodone, oxycodone, methadone and oxymorphone, according to a report released in November from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. …
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