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Karen O'Shannacery Reflects on the Lookout Society's 43 Years of Helping the …
Karen O'Shannacery reflects on the Lookout Society's 43 years of helping the …
Given how unsatisfying the work was, O'Shannacery made projects for herself, such as a survey of drug users, interviewing addicts as they waited in line for methadone, trying to figure out why they were using and what it would take to get them clean …
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Ex-Users Help Heroin Addicts Out of Death Spiral
Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral
Providers say the aftercare following detox and rehab is vital. It is the … Patients seeking to recover are sometimes prescribed methadone, a synthetic narcotic taken once a day “to stop withdrawal symptoms and reduce opiate cravings.” Some patients …
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Life on the Streets
Life on the streets
There are men and women, brothers, mothers, couples, a pregnant woman; they are young and old, and come from every walk of life. Some are busy 'tapping' or begging; others are setting up camp for the night in shop doorways and other cardboard caverns.
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Deadline for Medical Marijuana Petition Approaches
Deadline for medical marijuana petition approaches
Supporters of legalizing medical marijuana in Florida are trying to get hundreds of thousands of sig
Methadone Detox – Yahoo News Search Results
methadone withdrawal chronicle day 8 (p.m.) – my journey through hell. quitting the clinic after 3 years 100mg/day. cold turkey.
County Targets Growing Heroin Use
County targets growing heroin use
One of the most effective ways to treat the addiction is with Suboxone, a long-term replacement drug that helps to control opiate addiction. At any one point in 2013, Cauley estimates around 90 people were receiving the drug through the clinic, but …
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Akron-Area Heroin Deaths Soar, Suburbs and Rural Areas Fall Victim – Akron Beacon Journal
Akron-area heroin deaths soar, suburbs and rural areas fall victim – Akron Beacon Journal
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Akron-area heroin deaths soar, suburbs and rural areas fall victim
Akron Beacon Journal These addicts are flooding detox centers, rehab facilities and jails. They're also ending up in the morgue in …. Still, every day he takes methadone, a prescription medicine commonly prescribed to curve addictions cravings. He concedes the urge is … |
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