Crisis Looms for Addicts as Russia Bans Methadone in Crimea – Drug War Chronicle

Crisis Looms for Addicts as Russia Bans Methadone in Crimea – Drug War Chronicle

Crisis Looms for Addicts as Russia Bans Methadone in Crimea
Drug War Chronicle
Russia does not support efficient programs for preventing HIV and Hepatitis C among its drug using population, and harm reduction measures like needle exchanges and opiate substitution therapy (OST), of which methadone maintenance is a subset, are …

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Eric and Sonya: Crystal Meth and a New City – Scientific American (blog)

Eric and Sonya: Crystal Meth and a New City
Scientific American (blog)
Factors negatively associated with non-fatal overdose included participation in methadone maintenance therapy (OR=0.31) and injecting alone (OR=0.36). Sixty-two percent of individuals were unaware of drug potency, 64.9% of IDU were taking other drugs …

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Full-day kindergarten, student loans highlight budget – Port aux Basques Gulf News

Full-day kindergarten, student loans highlight budget
Port aux Basques Gulf News
… for growth, and money to continue the journeyperson mentorship program, support apprenticeship hiring and to aid displaced fish plant workers. A second methadone maintenance treatment team will be added in the province this year at a cost of $ 383,700.

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Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears – The Globe and Mail

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears
The Globe and Mail
The study, led by researchers from Providence Health Care and the University of British Columbia, had concluded that participants on heroin-assisted therapy fared better overall than those on methadone maintenance therapy. Benefits included improved …

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Big ticket items lacking in health expenditures – The Telegram

Big ticket items lacking in health expenditures
The Telegram
$ 383,700 to add a second methadone maintenance treatment team in St. John's. — $ 3.2 million to launch four community rapid-response teams providing enhanced health services and home support to seniors in their homes, reducing the need for …

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