Ambrose and Health Canada at Odds Over Heroin
Ambrose and Health Canada at odds over heroin
A decision by Health Canada to approve a medical application to give heroin users the highly addictive drug under a special access program violates the federal government's drug policies and will “not happen again,” says Health Minister Rona Ambrose …
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Heroin and opioid addicts need more access and better treatment: report
VANCOUVER – A newly released report says treatment for addiction to heroin and other opioid is severely limited in both Canada and the United States, despite the fact overdoses from such substances represent a leading cause of accidental deaths. An …
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