Overdose-Reversal Drug Starting to Be Available to More People – Youngstown Vindicator

Overdose-reversal drug starting to be available to more people – Youngstown Vindicator

Overdose-reversal drug starting to be available to more people
Youngstown Vindicator
Opiates that can be reversed with Naloxone include heroin, Vicodin, Percocet, OxyContin, Methadone, Fentanyl patches and Opana, said Dr. Ted Wymyslo, director of the Ohio Department of Health. Besides administering Naloxone, the most important things …

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Curbing painkiller abuse is key to preventing the spread of addiction – Wicked Local Fall River

Curbing painkiller abuse is key to preventing the spread of addiction
Wicked Local Fall River
“There is a perception that opiate painkillers are clean drugs, that they must be OK since a doctor prescribed them,” said Tom Pasternak, owner of Walsh Pharmacy on Rock Street and chairman of the BOLD Coalition of Fall River. “We need to change people

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Cases of newborns with addictions soaring – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Cases of newborns with addictions soaring
Boston Globe
… in 2012 with what is called “neonatal abstinence syndrome,” suffering withdrawal pains as a result of exposure to illegal opiates such as heroin or prescription drugs such as Oxycontin or methadone, according to a first of its kind survey of local

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Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction
Newsday
There is a mental aspect to any addiction, but with opiates there is also a physical withdrawal that is unbearable. There is an ongoing misconception that methadone treatment just hooks the addict on a new drug. This is false. Technically, it's a drug

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My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community – Rockford Register Star

My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community
Rockford Register Star
In addition to traditional treatment, Remedies offers methadone maintenance therapy for individuals who are addicted to heroin or other opiates, including prescription drugs. Why methadone? I'll answer this question by sharing statistics that

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