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Methadone as Medicine
Methadone as Medicine
FAIRBANKS- As we reported earlier this month, Fairbanks has seen a rise in heroin use, and the hard- drug affects people of all backgrounds. The Interior Aids Association has a support program, using a heroin substitute called methadone, which helps people with opioid addiction . According to the Executive Director of the Interior AIDS Association, Anna Nelson, methadone is medicine. “Methadone …
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Is Zohydro, the Super Potent New Opiate Painkiller, Just Too Dangerous?
Is Zohydro, The Super Potent New Opiate Painkiller, Just Too Dangerous?
A new opiate painkiller with 5 to 10 times the power of Vicodin, set to hit the market in March, could trigger a disastrous spike in overdoses and deaths, says a powerful coalition of doctors, lawmakers, and addiction specialists. In a strongly worded letter that could be titled “Just Say No to Zohydro” more than 40 experts urged the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reconsider its approval …
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Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Overdose Case – WIFR
Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Overdose Case – WIFR
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Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Overdose Case
WIFR Investigators say they don't have a motive yet and they're not sure if Tallie had a drug problem. Methadone is a drug commonly used as a pain reliever and to treat heroin addictions. Lawver says police are still trying to figure out where the drugs … UPDATED: Mom charged after baby dies of methadone overdose Mom charged with homicide in methadone overdose of child Mother charged after daughter dies of methadone OD |
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Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Baby Case
Grandmother arrested in methadone baby case
Tina Strommen of Beloit, the mother of a woman accused of giving methadone to her 1-year-old daughter, has been arrested.
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New Blairsville support group looks to address drug problems
Blairsville is among many smaller communities that have been affected as drug trafficking has spread through western Pennsylvania. Now Blairsville has a group dedicated to …
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UPDATE: Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Overdose Case
UPDATE: Grandmother Arrested in Methadone Overdose Case
The grandmother of the 13-month-old Beloit baby killed in a methadone overdose has been arrested for allegedly providing the drug.
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Prescription Addiction: What Can Be Done About Rising Rx Overdoses?
The evening news is filled with fatal car accidents and shootings. But drug overdoses kill nearly 40,000 people a year, accounting for more deaths than vehicular accidents or homicides.
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Prescription Drugs Readily Available to Street Addicts
Prescription drugs readily available to street addicts
Finding pharmaceuticals for sale is just as easy as walking down to the open-air drug markets on Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside, according to one addict. “Everything from Extra Strength Tylenol to methadone, every Oxy you can find, every benzo, like Valium, Rivotril, Dilaudid, Dexetrine,” said Laura Shaver, who’s on a methadone maintenance program for heroin addiction.
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