Pregnant Prisoners Are Losing Their Shackles – Boston Globe

Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles – Boston Globe

Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles
Boston Globe
In the postpartum recovery room, a correctional officer again shackled Rivera to the bed by her ankle. Rivera, now 35, is …. On the advice of her obstetrician, she started that October on methadone, a synthetic opioid used to treat dependence. Her

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Roseville woman trying to overcome 10-year heroin addiction – The Macomb Daily

Roseville woman trying to overcome 10-year heroin addiction
The Macomb Daily
She resides in a “three-quarters house” in Roseville designed for recovering addicts. Drug court should last about 22 months; she expects her … She said she has known more than 10 heroin addicts who have died from overdoses, and continues to hear

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Life-saving overdose drug available but not in Rockford – WREX-TV

Life-saving overdose drug available but not in Rockford
WREX-TV
Now more than 150 people are going through the methadone program but there are even more people involved in its treatment programs. Though Remedies treats … It will give them a chance to recover and that's where we would come in. We would be the …

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Experts say medicine can beat opiates – Bucyrus Telegraph Forum

Experts say medicine can beat opiates
Bucyrus Telegraph Forum
“There is a small amount for certain individuals who are using methadone,” Demo-Hodgins said. Crawford County Municipal Court Judge Sean Leuthold said he believes lifestyle change is imperative to recovery from opiate addiction. “In my drug court, I

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Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic – The Bowdoin Orient

Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic
The Bowdoin Orient
LePage and law enforcement are concerned that recovering addicts will abandon their treatment programs and either abuse or sell synthetic opiates meant for medical use like methadone and Suboxone, a pattern experts call diversion. This has been cited

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