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Methadone: ’60s Treatment for Drug Addiction Comes With Deadly Risks Today – Duluth News Tribune

Methadone Clinics: Methadone: ’60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today – Duluth News Tribune

Methadone: '60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today
Duluth News Tribune
In the past four years, for example, patients discharged from Minnesota's methadone clinics have higher rates for relapsing and being jailed after their discharge — both key measures the agency uses for the state's treatment providers — than patients

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Methadone Clinics: Vt. methadone clinic on hold after school appeal – Boston.com

Vt. methadone clinic on hold after school appeal
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SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — Vermont's South Burlington school district is appealing a zoning permit that would allow a methadone clinic treating an estimated 600 people daily near the city's middle and high schools. The school district contends the
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Drug-Related Deaths at Record Level

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Methadone Drug Abuse: Drug-related deaths at record level
The statistics, published by the Registrar General, also showed a big rise in the number of deaths where the heroin substitute methadone had been taken. The drug, which can be prescribed to addicts to help them kick their habit, was involved in 275 …
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Methadone Drug Abuse: Couple battling drug addiction and poverty stole from superstore
Chetwynd, of Barsby Close, Atherstone, told magistrates: "I know I have got a very bad record for a girl of my age but, the thing is I have had a very bad drug addiction. "But I am coping really well. "This was a silly mistake, which I know was wrong …
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Methadone Clinics: South Burlington School District Appeals to Block Proposed Methadone Clinic – BurlingtonFreePress.com

Methadone Clinics: South Burlington school district appeals to block proposed methadone clinic – BurlingtonFreePress.com

South Burlington school district appeals to block proposed methadone clinic
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South Burlington school officials are appealing a zoning permit that would have allowed a methadone clinic to open on Dorset Street near the city's middle school and high school. The city did not adequately assess the traffic impact on the neighborhood

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Methadone Clinics: Methadone clinic plan moving forward, but concerns remain – Foster’s Daily Democrat

Methadone clinic plan moving forward, but concerns remain
Foster’s Daily Democrat
SANFORD — Business owners in Sanford's Industrial Park still have concerns about a proposed new neighbor, but Spectrum Health Systems, Inc., continues to move forward with its plan to open an opiate addiction treatment clinic at 61 Eagle Drive.

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Methadone Clinics: Residents Speak Out On Peekskill Methadone Clinic – The Daily Voice

Methadone Clinics: Methadone Clinic Plan Moving Forward, but Concerns Remain – Foster’s Daily Democrat

Methadone Clinics: Methadone clinic plan moving forward, but concerns remain – Foster’s Daily Democrat

Methadone clinic plan moving forward, but concerns remain
Foster’s Daily Democrat
SANFORD — Business owners in Sanford's Industrial Park still have concerns about a proposed new neighbor, but Spectrum Health Systems, Inc., continues to move forward with its plan to open an opiate addiction treatment clinic at 61 Eagle Drive.

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Methadone Clinics: Residents Speak Out On Peekskill Methadone Clinic – The Daily Voice

Residents Speak Out On Peekskill Methadone Clinic
The Daily Voice
PEEKSKILL, N.Y. – The city Planning Commission has closed the public hearing on a planned methadone clinic at 7 Corporate Drive but extended the deadline for accepting written comments until its Oct. 10 meeting. The commission heard comments from
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'Overdose Kits' Help to Save 130 Addicts

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Success Of Methadone: 'Overdose kits' help to save 130 addicts
Naloxone kits, which temporarily reverse the effects of heroin and methadone overdoses and can be administered by families and partners, have been distributed across Scotland as part of a £1 million government-funded three-year project. Results of the …
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Success Of Methadone: Mandatory Busing for Recovering Addicts?
In March, a University of Maryland researcher published a study claiming methadone clinics do not increase crime rates in the areas in which they are located. “I thought the timing of it was interesting,” Kashnow says. “I frankly don't belive the study …
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City Methadone Clinic Not at Risk, Says Official – Lethbridge Herald

Methadone Clinics: City methadone clinic not at risk, says official – Lethbridge Herald

City methadone clinic not at risk, says official
Lethbridge Herald
With one of southern Alberta's methadone clinics on the verge of potential closure, the director for the Chinook Alberta Methadone Program says the Lethbridge location will remain open. Bill Leslie said the status of the Medicine Hat clinic, which has

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Methadone Clinics: Taylor Rose, bicyclist, allegedly threatens driver with knife on way to … – Westword (blog)

Taylor Rose, bicyclist, allegedly threatens driver with knife on way to
Westword (blog)
According to the police report on view below, Boulder cops had a number of substances from which to choose: the booze said to be on his breath, the pot in his backpack or the methadone at a clinic he visited immediately after the twisted incident in