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Growing concerns over heroin use in metro area – WWL

Growing concerns over heroin use in metro area WWL "We have good treatments. It's getting people into treatment. Certainly there are plenty of people in methadone maintenance treatments. We have new drugs Suboxone which seems to have a pretty good efficacy for treating dependence," Dr. Winsauer said. and more »

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Utah Mother Faces CHARGES After 2-Year-Old Dies From METHADONE Overdose!! — TOOELE COUNTY, Utah — A toddler is dead and his mother behind bars as Tooele police are investigating after the child overdosed on methadone Methadone is a p…

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Addiction recovery with methadone is still recovery – Boing Boing

Addiction recovery with methadone is still recovery Boing Boing Opioid addicts enrolled in maintenance programs that replace drugs like heroin with drugs like methadone are 70 percent less likely to die than addicts who are not enrolled in those programs. They're also less likely to spread or contract HIV, and …

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What Philip Seymour Hoffman’s Sponsor Could Have Done for Him – TIME (blog)

What Philip Seymour Hoffman's Sponsor Could Have Done for Him TIME (blog) This issue is most acute when it comes to the long-term use of medications like methadone or Suboxone to treat heroin and other opioid addictions, NA sponsors have traditionally viewed this practice as “not recovery” and as violating the program's … and more »

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Canada needs to adopt a prison harm reduction program – rabble.ca    Read more...

Pregnant And Addicted To Methadone — Patient has decided to taper down methadone after 2 years of treatment at a clinic. Then, she found out she was pregnant. Doctors said she had to increase do…

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What Hoffman's NA Sponsor Could Have Done
Actor's death spotlights Twelve-Step programs
Methadone Maintenance – Yahoo News Search Results

Debate over proposed methadone clinic — http://covington.fox19.com/content/debate-over-proposed-methadone-clinic-2 COVINGTON, KY (FOX19)—Bill Wells and Nancy Ray are mad about a proposed methadon…

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Methadone or Buprenorphine for Maintenance Therapy of Opioid Addiction … – Medscape

Methadone or Buprenorphine for Maintenance Therapy of Opioid Addiction … Medscape Current long-term treatment options for OUD include abstinence or nonpharmacologic intervention programs, methadone maintenance therapy, buprenorphine maintenance therapy, buprenorphine/naloxone combination maintenance treatment, and … and more »

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Vancouver Rexall pharmacy robbed of strong methadone – CBC.ca

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Vancouver Rexall pharmacy robbed of strong methadone CBC.ca … in overdoses, particularly by street users who obtain illicit methadone. According to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of British Columbia, there were more than 14,500 people registered in the province's methadone maintenance program in 2013. and more »

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Methadone a local treatment option for recovery – Plattsburgh Press Republican

Read more... Methadone a local treatment option for recovery Plattsburgh Press Republican PLATTSBURGH — Locals suffering from opiate addiction can now receive methadone treatment in the North Country. In November, Conifer Park's Plattsburgh Outpatient Clinic launched a methadone maintenance program, which, according to Joe … and more »

Senator the Hon Bob Carr visits an HIV methadone clinic in Yogyakarta, Indonesia — Australian assistance in Indonesia is helping to provide injecting drug users with better access to harm reduction measures including methadone treatments. S…

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