Posts Tagged ‘drug addiction’
Can Hospital Adjust to Provide Detox-Like Care? – the Recorder
Can hospital adjust to provide detox-like care? – The Recorder
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Can hospital adjust to provide detox-like care?
The Recorder But opioid withdrawal management in hospitals is, well, haphazard. Tessier reluctantly uses the phrase “Wild West.” Opioid detox facilities often ease the patient off their drug(s) with tapered doses of buprenorphine or methadone, tailored opioids, and … |
Her Newborn In Withdrawal, A Young Mother Faces Her Own Recovery – Rhode Island Public Radio
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Her Newborn In Withdrawal, A Young Mother Faces Her Own Recovery
Rhode Island Public Radio Jonathan has been on a steadily decreasing dose of morphine to help him withdraw safely from the methadone he was exposed to in the womb. Ellen takes methadone to curb cravings and keep from going into withdrawal herself, from heroin. It's an opioid … |
Insured often wrestle with insurers to get longer rehab care – The Recorder
Annexation Bad News for Crimea’s Rehab Patients – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
Annexation Bad News For Crimea’s Rehab Patients – RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
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Annexation Bad News For Crimea's Rehab Patients
RadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty … we'll end up stealing again and going to jail." To avoid withdrawal and a possible relapse, Crimean rehab patients are now left with two options: relocate to mainland Ukraine to continue their methadone therapy or quit cold turkey in a Russia-run … |
Methadone Rehabilitation – Google News
Target2: Heroin Epidemic, A Lengthy Recovery – WBAY
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Target2: Heroin Epidemic, A Lengthy Recovery
WBAY There are more than a dozen treatment options available in Northeast Wisconsin ranging from in and out-patient programs to dosing of methadone which is a drug used to wean people off heroin. All this though comes at a price even counselors say is scary. |
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Rehab, recovery programs absent or overwhelmed – The Recorder
From Methadone to Subuxone to Abstinence – Huffington Post
From Methadone To Subuxone To Abstinence – Huffington Post
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From Methadone To Subuxone To Abstinence
Huffington Post From Methadone To Subuxone To Abstinence. As part of a week-long series about the social impacts of addiction, HuffPost Live takes a closer look at treatment services. From Methadone to Subuxone and abstinence programs, we discuss which treatment … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
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 … |
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Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns – The Guardian
What Do Prosecutors and District Attorneys Say About 911 Good Samaritan Laws?
What Do Prosecutors and District Attorneys Say About 911 Good Samaritan Laws?
Prosecutors' support for overdose prevention laws seems to indicate a paradigm shift away from the harshly punitive drug laws of the late 20th century towards a more health-centered approach to drug addiction. Attorney Corey Davis, Deputy Director for …
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In Our View/Federal Drug Schedule Need to reclassify cannabis
The list of Schedule II drugs include cocaine, methamphetamine, methadone, oxycodone (OxyContin), fentanyl, Dexedrine, Adderall, and Ritalin. Hydrocodone, a lesser version of oxycodone, but commonly abused, is listed as a Schedule 3 drug.
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Peaches Was Secretly Visiting Rehab Centre Weeks Before Her Death, Report Claims
Peaches was secretly visiting rehab centre weeks before her death, report claims
The mother-of-two may have been battling secret heroin addiction by using methadone
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Peaches Geldof secretly visited drug rehab; heroin cause of death
Peaches Geldof secretly visited drug rehab; rocker husband may face police questioning.
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Studying Russell Brand at A-level? Boring…
With Russell Brand now acceptable material for English A-level, is there anything his flowery prose can teach us? UCL professor John Sutherland casts his critical eye over Brand's recent testimony on drug addiction. See his comments in bold below.
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Peaches Geldof 'Visited Drug Rehab Clinic'
Celeb reported to have opened up to staff about her addiction and her family life…
Methadone Rehabilitation – Yahoo News Search Results
NY, Mass. Working to Battle Heroin Epidemic – WNYT
NY, Mass. working to battle heroin epidemic – WNYT
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NY, Mass. working to battle heroin epidemic
WNYT There's no happy ending to this drug, you either use this drug, end up in the streets, you steal, you go to jail, you end up on methadone the rest of your life or ultimately, you die,” said Farrell. The Democrats are introducing six bills they hope … |
Deadly addiction: Heroin use, a tragic wrong turn for prescription drug … – TheDay.com
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Deadly addiction: Heroin use, a tragic wrong turn for prescription drug …
TheDay.com Suboxone clinics, which provide an alternative to methadone for opioid withdrawal, treat an increasing number of patients in the privacy of a clinician's office. Many of those seeking treatment at suboxone clinics are hooked on painkillers. Local detox … |