Modern-Day Addicts Defy the ‘junkie’ Stereotype – Wicked Local Fall River

Modern-day addicts defy the ‘junkie’ stereotype – Wicked Local Fall River

Modern-day addicts defy the 'junkie' stereotype
Wicked Local Fall River
Patrick directed the Massachusetts Department of Public Health to take several “action steps” to address the overdose epidemic, to help those already addicted to recover and to map a long-term solution to ending widespread opioid abuse in the state

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Silver City gripped by a heroin epidemic, and getting clean won’t be so easy – Taunton Daily Gazette

Silver City gripped by a heroin epidemic, and getting clean won't be so easy
Taunton Daily Gazette
“I want them to look whether the use of injectable Vivitrol, for example … is more effective than methadone or suboxone,” Patrick said. “A lot of questions are out there. No governor will have all those answers. That's why we are gathering all those

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My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community – Rockford Register Star

My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community
Rockford Register Star
The goal of Opioid Maintenance Therapy with Methadone is substance abuse abstinence and recovery. While an individual is receiving medication, they are given the gift of time — time to reject negative people, places and things in order to rebuild a

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A new approach to the war on drugs – Seacoastonline.com

A new approach to the war on drugs
Seacoastonline.com
When addicts can no longer get the prescription drugs (oxycodone, hydrocodone, Percocet, fentanyl and methadone to name just a few) because they are either too expensive or because they can't get a doctor to write a prescription, heroin is a cheap and

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Police arrest suspect previously charged for shoving drugs up his rear end – WSOC Charlotte


Charlotte Observer

Police arrest suspect previously charged for shoving drugs up his rear end
WSOC Charlotte
The handgun and shell casings were recovered at the scene. Authorities charged him with felony … He was found with an additional 3.7 grams of Methadone and $ 415, leading to a charge of trafficking heroin. The suspect has an extensive criminal record; …
Deputies arrest teen who skipped trafficking heroin court dateWBTV
Reward offered for capture of Kannapolis teenCharlotte Observer

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