Archive for the ‘Methadone Recovery’ Category

Drug Court Gains $323K Boost

Drug court gains 3K boost
Church said Vivitrol “is more effective” than methadone, a pain reliever used as part of drug addiction detoxification and maintenance programs. The drug must be used with other substance-abuse treatment recovery programs, such as counseling, she added.
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South Burlington's New Methadone Clinic Attracts Patients — and Opposition
Two recovering addicts interviewed outside South Burlington's new methadone clinic have plans to see the film. Krista and Sheri will likely recognize and identify with many of the themes explored in O'Brien's film: the drug habits that began as …
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M'Chigeeng and Wikwemikong build their own unique initiatives for citizens
MANITOULIN—Since the closing of the 19A Water Street (methadone) Clinic in Little Current this past spring, M'Chigeeng First Nation and Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve have both risen to the task of developing addiction management plans for their …
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Rutland Sets Example in Heart-Attack Care

Rutland sets example in heart-attack care
The meeting also saw presentations from Rutland Mental Health Services, the Rutland Area Visiting Nurse Association & Hospice and the West Ridge Center for Addiction Recovery. The latter institution is the city's soon-to-open drug treatment clinic …
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Calvert, St. Mary's and Charles County
Additional detectives recovered Alprazolam in another person's name and 32 “Methadone” pills. All suspects were arrested and additional charges are pending. -James Everett Brown Seaton (Age 26 of Mechanicsville) was indicted after detectives made …
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Former Drug Addict Offers Reality Check

Former drug addict offers reality check
Addis was a panelist Monday for a forum about prescription drug abuse that was sponsored by the Fayette County Drug and Alcohol Commission. “A drug addict's life is about getting more drugs,” he said. … Methadone is used to treat heroin addiction …
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Heroin Use on the Rise

Heroin use on the rise
She speaks from first-hand experience, an embarrassing and humbling tale that the recovering opiate addict is willing to share in hopes of sparing even one person a similar fate. Askew has made the transition with the …. While Carlson and Carey are …
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Drug Court Gains $323K Boost

Drug court gains 3K boost
Church said Vivitrol “is more effective” than methadone, a pain reliever used as part of drug addiction detoxification and maintenance programs. The drug must be used with other substance-abuse treatment recovery programs, such as counseling, she added.
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Methadone clinic in Somers Point denies violating pact
Neighbors of a methadone clinic operated by Addiction Recovery Systems in Somers Point say the clinic is not living up to a consent agreement to make changes agreed upon. Posted: Sunday, October 13, 2013 6:00 am. Methadone clinic in Somers Point …
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Market Tops Start With Champagne and End in Tears; Washington May Trigger

Market Tops Start With Champagne And End In Tears; Washington May Trigger
The President, quite rightly in my view, will not "water down" the Presidency by allowing the Republican Congress to hold the White House hostage to demands for changes to legislation in no way related to the debt ceiling issue before the two houses on …
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'Ed will live on now'
It involved attending ceremonies at the White House and Pentagon. … So they agreed and made plans for Washington, D.C.. They were … He underwent numerous surgeries in recovery. … 16, 2010, Ed Faulkner took a tablet of a friend's methadone and died.
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