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Heroin Addicts Launch Charter Challenge to Prescription Ban – the Globe and Mail

Heroin addicts launch Charter challenge to prescription ban – The Globe and Mail


National Post

Heroin addicts launch Charter challenge to prescription ban
The Globe and Mail
study (NAOMI) by the same researchers, published in the New England Journal of Medicine, had concluded prescription heroin is a safe and effective treatment for the limited group that did not benefit from conventional treatments such as methadone.
BC health provider and patients to sue over prescription heroin accessNational Post
Constitutional challenge launched against federal government on heroin Straight.com
Providence Health Care and Patients File Constitutional Challenge to Canadian Marketwired (press release)
iPolitics.ca (subscription)
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SPECIAL REPORT, DAY 1: Heroin can be bought ‘faster than a pizza’ – Irish Examiner

Legislators Plan Heroin Forum in Downers Grove – Chicago Daily Herald

Legislators plan heroin forum in Downers Grove – Chicago Daily Herald

Legislators plan heroin forum in Downers Grove
Chicago Daily Herald
DuPage County seems to believe that Methadone Maintenance is just another illegal substance to abuse. Yes, there are a percentage of people that do abuse methadone but, for a great many, methadone allows the Heroin addict to get off of Heroin and block 

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At Clinics, Tumultuous Lives and Turbulent Care – New York Times


Health Aim

At Clinics, Tumultuous Lives and Turbulent Care
New York Times
Buprenorphine was developed as a safer alternative to methadone for treating heroin and painkiller addiction, a take-home medication that could be prescribed by doctors in offices rather than dispensed daily in clinics. But in some areas a de facto
New Addiction Treatment Both Blessing And CurseHealth Aim

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Red Tape Keeps Methadone Clinic in Ipswich's New-Look CBD

Red tape keeps methadone clinic in Ipswich's new-look CBD
CITY workers will be mixing it with drug addicts on Brisbane St, as they wait for a CBD methadone clinic's afternoon opening time during the lunch-time rush.
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Heroin addicts launch Charter challenge to prescription ban
Health Canada approved continued provision of diacetylmorphine treatment before its own minister rejected it
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NC ordered to pay 8K in patient overdose death
North Carolina has been ordered to pay nearly $ 528,000 to the parents of a man given a lethal overdose of methadone at a government-run drug treatment facility.
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The Holistic Sanctuary Issues Response to the Irish Times About the Risks of Long-Term Methadone Use

The Holistic Sanctuary Issues Response to The Irish Times About the Risks of Long-term Methadone Use
‘State-sponsored Social Control’ Through the Administration of Opiates (PRWeb October 29, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/The_Holistic_Sanctuary/Methadone_Overdoses/prweb11279164.htm
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Heroin addicts launch Charter challenge to prescription ban
Health Canada approved continued provision of diacetylmorphine treatment before its own minister rejected it
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Methadone coverage could return to Medicaid menu
The Illinois Medicaid program is weighing whether to resume covering methadone treatments, a proposal likely to stir up controversy.
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Cost-Effectiveness of Injectable Opioid Treatment v. Oral Methadone for … – British Journal of Psychiatry

Cost-effectiveness of injectable opioid treatment v. oral methadone for … – British Journal of Psychiatry

Cost-effectiveness of injectable opioid treatment v. oral methadone for
British Journal of Psychiatry
Background. Despite evidence of the effectiveness of injectable opioid treatment compared with oral methadone for chronic heroin addiction, the additional cost of injectable treatment is considerable, and cost-effectiveness uncertain. Aims. To compare

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Methadone clinic in Brainerd discussed – Brainerd Daily Dispatch

Methadone clinic in Brainerd discussed
Brainerd Daily Dispatch
Using methadone to treat heroin addicts has been viewed as controversial, but has been considered a helpful drug to people to help wean them off heroin. Evanson, a recovering drug and alcohol addict for 30 years, said people don't understand an

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Girl was drugged with heroin substitute after Boots pharmacist mistook mother … – Daily Mail

B.C. Health Provider and Patients File Lawsuit Over Prescription Heroin Access

B.C. health provider and patients file lawsuit over prescription heroin access
That cycle, he said, was broken last year when he enrolled in a radical clinical trial in Vancouver evaluating the use of prescription heroin, seen as the treatment of last resort for severely addicted people for whom other therapy, such as methadone or detox, have failed. "I just keep looking (for heroin) and receiving — it was a life of hell," Love, 62, said Wednesday, as he joined other …
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Methadone clinic in Brainerd discussed
A controversial opiate treatment program in Brainerd treating heroin addicts was the topic Thursday during a League of Women Voters (LWV) of the Brainerd Lakes Area's meeting at the Brainerd Public Library.
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