New Methadone Is ‘disgusting,’ Users Report – 24 Hours Vancouver

New methadone is ‘disgusting,’ users report – 24 Hours Vancouver

New methadone is 'disgusting,' users report
24 Hours Vancouver
A coalition of methadone users is filing a complaint with the College of Pharmacists of B.C. after hearing of two overdoses caused by the new, stronger variety of the opiate-addiction replacement since its introduction this month. Laura Shaver

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With drug crackdown, LePage favoring enforcement over treatment – Press Herald


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With drug crackdown, LePage favoring enforcement over treatment
Press Herald
Last month, the state imposed a two-year limit on MaineCare payments to people who are being treated for opiate addiction with suboxone and methadone, with certain exceptions. About 12,000 Mainers had suboxone prescriptions in 2010, according to the 

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Actor’s death shines a light on addiction – The Seattle Times

Brooklyn Deadliest Borough for Overdoses

Brooklyn deadliest borough for overdoses
Brooklyn had the greatest number of fatal drug overdoses from 2010 to 2012, city Health Department data shows. All told, there were 541 drug deaths in 2010, 630 in 2011 and 730 in 2012, records show.
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Utah mother charged with child abuse homicide after her son overdoses
TOOELE COUNTY, Utah – The mother of a 2-year-old boy who died of an apparent overdose on methadone has been…
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How Foster Child Got Methadone That Killed Him Stays a Mystery

How foster child got methadone that killed him stays a mystery
A fatality inquiry judge has found that little could have been done to prevent the death of a 13-year-old foster child from Stony Plain who died of a methadone overdose.
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Research and Markets: 2014 Strategies for the US Drugs of Abuse Testing … – Business Wire (Press Release)

Research and Markets: 2014 Strategies for the US Drugs of Abuse Testing … – Business Wire (press release)

Research and Markets: 2014 Strategies for the US Drugs of Abuse Testing
Business Wire (press release)
The report provides test volume and sales forecasts by country and market segment for the following assays: Amphetamines, Antidepressants, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, Cannabinoids/Marijuana, Cocaine, LSD, Methadone, Methaqualone, Opiates

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Maine weighs wider use of drug that prevents overdose deaths – Bangor Daily News

Maine weighs wider use of drug that prevents overdose deaths
Bangor Daily News
An overdose of heroin or other opiates such as prescription painkillers and methadone can depress breathing and the body's nervous system, leaving users unconscious. Naloxone, known by the brand name Narcan, restores breathing, allowing users to 

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Actor’s death spotlights heroin epidemic – Rappler

Stony Plain Foster Boy Died From Methadone Overdose – Edmonton Journal

Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose – Edmonton Journal

Stony Plain foster boy died from methadone overdose
Edmonton Journal
Alberta's Chief Toxicologist, Dr. Graham Jones, said K.W.'s blood contained .38 milligrams of methadone per litre of blood, a dose that would be fatal to anyone not accustomed to such drugs. He also had non-toxic levels of anti-depressant amitriptyline

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Methadone Overdose Killed Stony Plain Foster Boy, 13

Methadone overdose killed Stony Plain foster boy, 13
A 13-year-old boy in provincial care overdosed on methadone during a sleepover at a friend’s house in 2010, a fatality inquiry report revealed Wednesday.
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