‘Alarming’ Rise Seen in Drug-Addicted Infants – the Union Leader

‘Alarming’ rise seen in drug-addicted infants – The Union Leader

'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
The Union Leader
"The vast majority of these babies are withdrawing from methadone or suboxone or buprenorphine – drugs used to treat opioid addiction," said Edwards. "But there are other drugs that babies suffer withdrawal from, like street heroin, or nonprescribed 

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

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013
TheDay.com
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 

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Vivitrol successfully used to treat heroin addiction at Washington County … – Herald-Mail Media

Vivitrol successfully used to treat heroin addiction at Washington County
Herald-Mail Media
Hogamier said inmates who agree to the treatment must wait 10 days so they can finish going through withdrawal. After that 10-day period, a nurse gives the drug user an injection of Vivitrol in the buttocks, she said. The drug's effects last for a

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