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Tackling a Crisis ‘More Serious Than Diabetes’

Methadone Opiates: Tackling a crisis ‘more serious than diabetes’
More and more people in Sudbury and northeastern Ontario are looking for help with a prescription drug addiction
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Methadone Opiates: Police: Toddler’s Condition Improving After Ingesting Methadone – KPHO Phoenix

Methadone Opiates: Police: Toddler’s condition improving after ingesting methadone – KPHO Phoenix


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Police: Toddler's condition improving after ingesting methadone
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According to doctors, methadone is typically prescribed for pain or to treat addiction to heroin or other opiates. Dr. Dan Quan, a toxicologist at Maricopa Medical Center, said it is rarely prescribed for children. "It's so potent you really have to be
Phoenix Mom Suspected of Using Methadone to Treat 2-Year-Old's ToothachePhoenix New Times (blog)

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Police: Toddler’s Condition Improving After Ingesting Methadone

Methadone Opiates: Police: Toddler’s condition improving after ingesting methadone
A toddler is recovering after an apparent methadone overdose. Investigators said they were told the boy was given the drug after complaining about pain in his gums and teeth.
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Methadone Opiates: Special Report, Day Five Willpower Alone Won’t Save Them

Methadone Opiates: Special Report, Day Five Willpower alone won’t save them
Treatment helps many beat opiate addiction, but care is inaccessible to thousands
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Methadone Opiates: Addicts seeking helpfor drug abuse on rise
PORTLAND — It takes Blake Carver just a few minutes to walk down the front steps of Serenity House, shaking hands with the men gathered to congratulate the house’s newest “graduate.”
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Methadone Opiates: Pair charged with passing false prescriptions
Two people who police said tried to pass a forged prescription at a Rte. 9 pharmacy on Monday were trying to get oxycodone.
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Methadone Opiates: Pain Pill Addiction Torments Even the Most Innocent – Kennebec Journal

Methadone Opiates: Pain pill addiction torments even the most innocent – Kennebec Journal


Kennebec Journal

Pain pill addiction torments even the most innocent
Kennebec Journal
Most of the drug-exposed newborns experience opiate withdrawal and require weeks of hospital treatment, often with small daily doses of morphine or methadone, a drug to treat adult opiate addicts. It costs about $ 25000, on average, to treat each baby

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Methadone Opiates: Jails learning how to deal with prescription drug abuse – Kennebec Journal


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Jails learning how to deal with prescription drug abuse
Kennebec Journal
Most of the 6000 or so inmates who come through the Penobscot County Jail in a year are taking some sort of medication, often for mental illness or opiate addiction. All of the medications and medical care must be paid for by the jail, which is funded

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Methadone Opiates: Doctors Improvise Treating Drug-Affected Babies

Methadone Opiates: Doctors improvise treating drug-affected babies
The physicians who care for Maine’s growing number of drug-affected babies didn’t learn what to do in medical school or from medical journals.
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Methadone Opiates: Death by drugs on the rise
The numbers might be alarming to some.
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