Vancouver: Giving Junkies a Fix to Keep Them Off the Street – Al Jazeera America
Vancouver: Giving junkies a fix to keep them off the street – Al Jazeera America
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Vancouver: Giving junkies a fix to keep them off the street
Al Jazeera America Thompson participated in two studies that provided access to the drug, which is administered following the protocol of a traditional treatment, like methadone. There was the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) from 2005 to 2008, he says … |
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Heroin special report: Counterattacking the epidemic in Rockford and the Rock … – Rockford Register Star
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Heroin special report: Counterattacking the epidemic in Rockford and the Rock …
Rockford Register Star She had met him two years earlier when they were in treatment for heroin abuse. Now, they were back to using the illegal, … Later, Knight said, the man checked into a substance abuse treatment program. Neither he nor Knight was charged with drug … |
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Russian drugs boss rules out marijuana legalization – RT
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Russian drugs boss rules out marijuana legalization
RT The head of Russia's Federal Drug Control Service has called marijuana a dangerous gateway drug and said the authorities did not plan to legalize it, or to allow methadone treatment for heroin addicts. “Marijuana users have a 50 or 60 times higher risk … |
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Maintenance, not abstinence, will save addicts’ lives – Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Maintenance, not abstinence, will save addicts' lives
Minneapolis Star Tribune There is only one treatment proven effective for established heroin or other opioid addiction: indefinite maintenance on another opioid medication, such as methadone or buprenorphine. Dozens of studies have shown that opioid maintenance reduces drug … |
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