Archive for the ‘Methadone Detox’ Category

Drug Treatment Funding in Maine Is Falling, but Demand Is Greater Than Ever – Kennebec Journal

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever – Kennebec Journal


Kennebec Journal

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever
Kennebec Journal
Those who have been able to get into treatment often trade heroin for methadone or suboxone, synthetic versions of opiates that do not provide a high but allow addicts to avoid sickness from withdrawal. While they are not considered treatment on their

and more »

Methadone Detox – Google News

Outpatient Opioid Addiction Treatment Is More Available

Outpatient opioid addiction treatment is more available
Numerous studies have shown that rehabilitation or detoxification alone is not adequate treatment for the majority of people; most will require ongoing maintenance treatment with methadone or buprenorphine, proven therapies that are the standard of …
Read more on Albuquerque Journal (subscription)

Drug Treatment Funding in Maine Is Falling, but Demand Is Greater Than Ever – Press Herald

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever – Press Herald


Press Herald

Drug treatment funding in Maine is falling, but demand is greater than ever
Press Herald
Those who have been able to get into treatment often trade heroin for methadone or suboxone, synthetic versions of opiates that do not provide a high but allow addicts to avoid sickness from withdrawal. While they are not considered treatment on their

and more »

Methadone Detox – Google News

Methadone Detox in Boston – As seen on A&E’s Intervention…A dignified and compassionate Methadone Detox center in Boston. We can help you detox from Methadone painlessly. Recover from…


A Rise in Heroin Usage

A Rise in Heroin Usage
… methadone and prescription drug usage, and those are all opiats,” explains Wier. “And they detox in the same way. All three of those were beginning to rise and on the increase every month." The Serenity House was the first drug treatment center to …
Read more on Big Country Homepage

Meet & Greet set to discuss plans for drug rehab center
She argued that her plans for the drug treatment and detoxification center are “so important for this town, we're going to bring so many jobs here for people.” “We'll have job applications for all of our departments that people can fill out at the Meet …
Read more on Carbondale News

Deaths From Heroin in New London, Norwich Doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com (Blog)

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com (blog)

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013
TheDay.com (blog)
The Glastonbury location recently started offering a new medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction known as buprenorphine or Suboxone treatment. The medication helps to prevent sickness from opioid withdrawal. Unlike methadone, Allen said 

Methadone Detox – Google News

Pills, Heroin Change Drug War in Henderson County

Pills, heroin change drug war in Henderson County
They've also seen methadone, a chemical used to help heroin addicts detox, and acetyl fentanyl — an illegal version of an opiate cheaper than heroin and five times stronger. Acetyl fentanyl has been linked to at least 67 overdose deaths in three …
Read more on BlueRidgeNow.com