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'Alarming' rise seen in drug-addicted infants
Fortunately, he says, most of the babies seen at CHaD are born to mothers enrolled in programs to treat their addiction. "The vast majority of these babies are withdrawing from methadone or suboxone or buprenorphine – drugs used to treat opioid …
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Vivitrol successfully used to treat heroin addiction at Washington County …
A groundbreaking partnership between the Washington County Health Department and the Washington County Detention Center is being used with success to treat heroin addiction, according to health and law-enforcement officials. Rebecca ….. Hogamier said …
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“I Felt Like an Old Fool”: Poor Decisions and the Loss of a Medical Career – Pain Medicine News

“I Felt Like an Old Fool”: Poor Decisions and the Loss of a Medical Career Pain Medicine News The board's action resulted in a number of my patients going through significant opioid withdrawal, and five of them were hospitalized. … Several had been forced to go to the local methadone clinic and lie about being addicted, just to get pain …

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50 bags of heroin found in Philip Seymour Hoffman's apartment:report 0
Authorities found other drugs, including a medication for high blood pressure that is also used for treating opiate withdrawal, the sources said. Police were trying to determine the source of the substance that apparently killed Hoffman and whether it …
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Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse – Mail Tribune

Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse Mail Tribune Withdrawal symptoms are similar to extreme flu symptoms and include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal cramps, insomnia and muscle aches, according to the National Institutes of Health. Addicted patients may be placed on methadone or … and more »

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Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse – Mail Tribune

Doctors continue fight against prescription drug abuse Mail Tribune Withdrawal symptoms are similar to extreme flu symptoms and include vomiting, diarrhea, nausea, abdominal cramps, insomnia and muscle aches, according to the National Institutes of Health. Addicted patients may be placed on methadone or …

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Couple Charged in Child’s Death Linked to Methadone OD – WSAZ news report on a West Virginia couple who is facing Murder for giving a 3yr. old child they were babysitting Methadone claiming they thought it was Bene…

Kratom, Heroin-Like Drug, Creating Buzz
There are YouTube testimonials from young men who have just taken the drug, saying that it is “an opiate with a roof where you can only get so high,” according to one of the videos. Doses range anywhere from two to 10 grams, and kratom is generally …
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The Irony of it All: Why I Think Pot Should be Legalised
It's been almost two months, and aside from a distant desire to relax and smoke away the day's stresses, I've had no signs of any addiction or withdrawal. Now I should point out that my … Now that you know a bit about my experiences, how I got into …
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