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Methadone Opiates: New world of addiction
The statistics, compiled by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner at the request of the Free Press, show that the majority of those other-than-suicide drug overdoses involved prescription drugs alone, or opiates in combination with illicit drugs …
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Methadone Opiates: Shutdown of detox centre angers Valley lobby group
While the methadone treatment program waiting list can be two years long, Graves said the average waiting list for the detoxification unit is less than five days. She said it is bad enough that the Middleton unit only has six beds to serve more than …
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Methadone Opiates: Canadians in too much pain: docs
Dr. Ken Flegel, senior associate editor of the CMAJ and an internal medicine doctor in Montreal, said the journal isn't arguing that abuse of opiates such as OxyContin is not a problem. But the burden of chronic pain "is way too costly and it's worth …
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Methadone Opiates: Scottish Annual Drug Deaths Coming down from Record Levels
174 w?r? linked to heroin substitute methadone, benzodiazepines t? 154, alcohol t? 127, cocaine t? 33 ?nd amphetamines to three. Nobody wa? killed by ecstacy. One ?n four involved a woman, with 33% ?f the dead aged between 25 ?nd 34. …
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Methadone Opiates: Scottish annual drug deaths coming down from record levels
174 were linked to heroin substitute methadone, benzodiazepines to 154, alcohol to 127, cocaine to 33 and amphetamines to three. Nobody was killed by ecstacy. One in four involved a woman, with 33% of the dead aged between 25 and 34. …
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Methadone Opiates: America's war on drugs: 40 years, a trillion dollars, and debatable results
By the early '70s, methadone treatment was gaining popularity. The idea was to give heroin users a way to regulate their addiction by giving them a low dose of a controlled long-acting cousin to heroin, so they could stop shooting up and break the …
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Methadone Opiates: Killer prescription drugs are increasingly being misused
Overdoses of pharmaceutical opioids such as codeine, methadone, morphine and propoxyphene are of concern, rising four-fold since 1999 to 521 in 2009-10. Drug harm reduction group Anex chief executive John Ryan said the use of "harmaceuticals" – a term …
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Methadone Opiates: America's war on drugs: 40 years, a trillion dollars, and debatable results
By the early '70s, methadone treatment was gaining popularity. The idea was to give heroin users a way to regulate their addiction by giving them a low dose of a controlled long-acting cousin to heroin, so they could stop shooting up and break the …
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Methadone Opiates: Wellness: Beyond the lies – Mountain Xpress

Wellness: Beyond the lies Mountain Xpress … in prescription-drug abusers admitted to our facility, and probably a third of our admissions are for prescription opiates,” says Martin, the center's medical director. That includes narcotic painkillers such as oxycodone, codeine and methadone. …

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Methadone Opiates: Treatment for addiction is bringing drug use down, not pushing it up
In the same way that the US and UK could have addressed the Afghan conflict by addressing the demand and supply of opiates, the UK Govt could cut off the cash flow to gangs by decriminalisation and regulation of the supply of drugs in the UK. …
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Methadone Opiates: More Hunter babies born addicted to drugs
… many transferred to John Hunter Children's Hospital from other centres like Maitland, had been exposed to opiates including heroin. "But there are a whole range of other drugs such as cannabis and methadone they are also exposed to," he said. …
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Methadone Opiates: Ayrshire drug deaths soar
Even more concerning is that 11 people on methadone programmes died after taking other drugs on top of the heroin substitute last year. NHS Ayrshire and Arran record every drug traced in the system of someone who dies from an overdose. …
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