Methadone Drug: Causes of Increase in Opioid Deaths Probed – MedPage Today
Methadone Drug: Causes of Increase in Opioid Deaths Probed – MedPage Today
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Causes of Increase in Opioid Deaths Probed
MedPage Today Methadone appears to be involved in a large proportion of opioid-related deaths in the US, researchers found. A third of the deaths related to this painkiller class implicated methadone, although the addiction-recovery drug represents less than 5% of … Opioids for Chronic Pain Preventing avoidable opioid-related deaths top priority for pain medicine field |
Methadone Drug: Woman Gets 5 Years For Boy’s Methadone Death
A Jacksonville woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for the accidental methadone overdose death of a 2-year-old boy. As part of a deal with Duval County prosecutors, 30-year-old Dana M. Anderson pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday. She had been facing up to 30 years in prison.
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Methadone Drug: Police arrest Homer man for selling drugs to girl
Homer Police arrested a 23-year-old man for allegedly selling methadone pills to a 17-year-old girl.
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