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Babies Born Addictedproblem Across Western Pa

Babies born addictedproblem across Western Pa
PITTSBURGH—Nicole Ehredt of East Liberty was in methadone treatment when she delivered three of her four children, struggling to break a drug habit that started when she was 12.
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County Protocol for Heroin Deaths Under Development

County protocol for heroin deaths under development
La PORTE — A protocol for treating heroin deaths as possible homicides is under development by area law enforcement agencies, and those working on it are expressing hopes it might curb the number of overdose deaths in the county.
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Vt.’s Heroin Addiction Aftermath: Babies on Opiates, Part 2 – WCAX

Vt.’s heroin addiction aftermath: Babies on opiates, Part 2 – WCAX

Vt.'s heroin addiction aftermath: Babies on opiates, Part 2
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And of the pregnant women in Vermont trying to kick their habits, 80 percent were on opiate replacement therapy– like methadone or buprenorphine– when they gave birth, elevating the risk that their newborns will crave the medication, too. "It's not a

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Mother faces trial in methadone death of child – Janesville Gazette

Mother faces trial in methadone death of child
Janesville Gazette
Methadone was used for years as a way to wean heroin users from their addictions, but now it's mainly used as a painkiller, Goth said. The doctor who conducted the autopsy originally reported an infection might have been the cause of death, but lab

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Oakdale Drug Dealer Sent to Prison for Man’s Fatal Methadone Overdose – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Oakdale drug dealer sent to prison for man’s fatal methadone overdose – Minneapolis Star Tribune

Oakdale drug dealer sent to prison for man's fatal methadone overdose
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Methadone is a powerful, potentially life-threatening drug that has various medical uses such as treating addictions to narcotic drugs such as heroin. The Ramsey County medical examiner concluded that Eck died of “acute methadone toxicity,” according

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Brattleboro man pleads in 2012 drug death – Brattleboro Reformer

Brattleboro man pleads in 2012 drug death
Brattleboro Reformer
Akey, 31, on Friday entered a no-contest plea to a felony count of selling or dispensing a regulated drug with death resulting, a relatively rare charge that establishes a direct link between the heroin Akey dispensed and the heroin that killed 47-year

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Wyckoff Baby Clings to Life After Ingesting Anti-Heroin Drug, Mother … – Cliffviewpilot.com

Wyckoff baby clings to life after ingesting anti-heroin drug, mother … – Cliffviewpilot.com

Wyckoff baby clings to life after ingesting anti-heroin drug, mother
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YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A 9-month-old Wyckoff boy who ingested a methadone-like drug was in intensive care with swelling of the brain at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York City, and his mother and her boyfriend were behind bars.

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Police Arrest 30, Call Them Street-Level Heroin Dealers

Police arrest 30, call them street-level heroin dealers
Police said they expect a significant but short-lived dent in the city narcotics trade after sweeps both Wednesday and Thursday netted 30 people, nearly all of them described as street-level dealers of heroin.
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Former heroin user says her drug abuse, like many others, began with pills
Drug treatment counselors at Crossroads say there's been a 20 percent increase in the number of people getting help for heroin addiction. KRDO-TV spoke to a former heroin addict, identified only as "Lisa," who has been clean for eight months. She said the road to heroin addiction began with prescription pills. "I started injecting pills and then I was doing that 6, 7, 8 times a day cause the …
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