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I work with an addiction treatment center near Sacramento and it is indeed true that many people “in the middle” who need help are getting squeezed. I'd like to see much more thoughtful spending for drug and alcohol …. Two things I have tried and …
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UK Is the Drug Addict of Europe

UK is the Drug Addict of Europe
Chairwoman of the CSJ review, Noreen Oliver, stated: "Alcohol is taking an increasing toll across all services in the UK and new emerging drugs are causing more harm – all the while funding to rehabilitation centres is being dramatically cut and …
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Office Complex Sues Dunmore Over Lost Rent From Methadone Clinic

Office complex sues Dunmore over lost rent from methadone clinic
"It is well-settled in Pennsylvania that a methadone clinic cannot be treated any differently than an ordinary medical clinic," Monahan Office Complex's new complaint argued. Methadone clinics aim to reduce a person's dependence on heroin and other …
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Malibu Rehab Facilities Subject of New York Times Article

Malibu rehab facilities subject of New York Times article
The local subject of high-end drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers in Malibu and the impacts they have on local neighborhoods has gone national, with a story appearing about the subject Friday on the New York Times website. The article quotes …
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Hands Up if You Really Believe

Hands up if you really believe
Know your wrongs: The 'innocent' activities banned in the UK · Arthur Darvill: From … The Victory Church, launched three years ago by a group of former drug addicts and ex-offenders, is hosting a full-blown Pentecostal revival, packing hundreds into …
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Prescription Pill Addiction Does Not Discriminate

Prescription pill addiction does not discriminate
An increasing number of people are becoming addicted to prescription opioids, which are opium-related drugs such as morphine, codeine, fentanyl, oxycodone, hydromporphone, hydrocodone, methadone and meperidine. Some of the drugs are prescribed … But …
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The ice in their veins
He says one of the biggest problems in treating ice users is the lack of a pharmacological substitute such as methadone which is used to treat heroin addicts. "Meth is completely different to treat,'' O'Mahony says. ''Seven-day detox which is what is …
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