R.I. Senate Panel Considers Bills to Aid Treatment of Drug Addiction – the Providence Journal
R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction – The Providence Journal
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R.I. Senate panel considers bills to aid treatment of drug addiction
The Providence Journal Shawn Donahue, lobbyist for Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Rhode Island, said the insurer would not support the bill “despite its admirable intention” but that Blue Cross is working with the Health Department to make methadone more widely available. Kelly … |
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Our opinion: An opiate emergency – Berkshire Eagle
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Our opinion: An opiate emergency
Berkshire Eagle The Sunday Boston Globe, in a harrowing story on a baby prosecutors believe died as a result of a heroin-tainted milk bottle given her by her parents, reported that in 2012, 1,300 babies were born addicted to heroin or prescription drugs like methadone … |
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Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday
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Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction
Newsday There is a mental aspect to any addiction, but with opiates there is also a physical withdrawal that is unbearable. There is an ongoing misconception that methadone treatment just hooks the addict on a new drug. This is false. Technically, it's a drug … |
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Women & Infants Sees Surge In Opioid-Addicted Newborns – Rhode Island Public Radio
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Women & Infants Sees Surge In Opioid-Addicted Newborns
Rhode Island Public Radio When adults stop taking opiates like OxyContin or heroin, they go into withdrawal. Babies who have … The question researchers hope to answer is whether morphine or methadone are more effective at helping babies through withdrawal. The study will also … |
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