Archive for the ‘Methadone Treatment’ Category
Addicts Seek Prescription Heroin to Keep Them Off Illegal Street Drugs
Addicts seek prescription heroin to keep them off illegal street drugs
When they left the study, with the recommendation of their doctors, they applied for — and were granted — special access permits from Health Canada to receive the prescription drug, diacetylmorphine. Federal Health Minister Rona Ambrose responded by …
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Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe
Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe
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Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM Would seem to make more sense to substitute medical marijuana for methadone to treat addicts. Methadone can be just as lethal as the drug for which it's being substituted. I saw far more economic and personal damage from alcohol than from pot during my … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Methadone Safety: New Clinical Practice Guideline From American Pain Society
Methadone safety: New clinical practice guideline from American Pain Society
Improved physician education and patient counseling about methadone safety and ECG monitoring to identify patients at high risk for cardiac problems will lead to safer use of the medication, according to the American Pain Society's Clinical Practice Guideline on Methadone Safety, published this week in The Journal of Pain.
Methadone Treatment – Yahoo News Search Results
Deputies investigating methadone treatment facility armed robbery
The Augusta Metro Treatment Center is the latest victim of an armed robbery in Augusta, Richmond County dispatch said.
Methadone Treatment – Yahoo News Search Results
Former Bath Man Convicted of Manslaughter Back in Prison After Violating …
Former Bath man convicted of manslaughter back in prison after violating …
Maine news, election results and politics, sports and opinion – Bangor Daily News Midcoast. Tuesday, April 22, 2014 Last update: … WEST BATH, Maine — A former Bath man who was sentenced in 2007 to eight years in prison for killing a Topsham man in a …
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Legislature has short-term job, but it shouldn't endanger long-term priorities …
Lawmakers can also advance strategic objectives by rejecting a cut under consideration: A suggestion to impose a six-month cap on methadone and Suboxone treatments for those suffering from addiction. It's a move that would … Also on the list of …
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Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe
Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe
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Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate addicts for 40 years, would mean that hundreds of clients served every day at the Frontage Road site and at a separate counseling center in the South End would be treated by private providers, … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe
Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe
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Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe More than 400 opiate addicts in Boston who receive daily doses of methadone from a public clinic on Frontage Road will be steered to a for-profit facility by summer, health officials said. In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
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Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate addicts for 40 years, would mean that hundreds of clients served every day at the Frontage Road site and at a separate counseling center in the South End would be treated by private providers, … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM