Archive for the ‘Methadone Treatment’ Category

Arizona Among 28 States to Ask FDA to Rethink Painkiller Approval

Arizona among 28 states to ask FDA to rethink painkiller approval
Besides Arizona, atorneys general from Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Guam, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Oregon …
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Portable Drug Test a New Addition at New Year's DUI Checkpoints

Portable drug test a new addition at New Year's DUI checkpoints
The test screens for cocaine, benzodiazepine (Xanax), methamphetamine, amphetamines, narcotic analgesics, methadone and THC representative of marijuana usage within the past few hours. City prosecutors have yet to use results from the test as …
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Doctor's death delays court date
Almost 98 percent of the prescriptions were for Schedule 2 or 3 narcotics: oxycodone, hydromorphone, methadone, hydrocodone and morphine. Following their arrest and initial court appearance in Sacramento, father and son were freed on $ 50,000 …
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VA doctors must reduce painkiller prescriptions
In another important report, Aaron Glantz of the Center for Investigative Reporting has revealed that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs prescriptions for four highly addictive narcotics – hydrocodone, methadone, morphine and oxycodone – jumped by 270 …
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City, County Start Talking About IV Drug Epidemic – the Olympian

City, county start talking about IV drug epidemic – The Olympian

City, county start talking about IV drug epidemic
The Olympian
One potential response discussed Monday night was increasing the cap on the number of patients served by methadone treatment at the South Sound Clinic — the sole location in Thurston County where people with heroin addiction can get medically 

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New leaders were appointed in South Burlington in 2013, and projects gained … – BurlingtonFreePress.com

New leaders were appointed in South Burlington in 2013, and projects gained
BurlingtonFreePress.com
School district opposes proximity of methadone clinic. A new drug addiction treatment clinic off of Dorset Street opened in September despite opposition from the South Burlington School District, which expressed concerns about the clinic's proximity to

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New Leaders Were Appointed in South Burlington in 2013, and Projects Gained … – BurlingtonFreePress.com

New leaders were appointed in South Burlington in 2013, and projects gained … – BurlingtonFreePress.com

New leaders were appointed in South Burlington in 2013, and projects gained
BurlingtonFreePress.com
of methadone clinic. A new drug addiction treatment clinic off of Dorset Street opened in September despite opposition from the South Burlington School District, which expressed concerns about the clinic's proximity to Frederick Tuttle Middle

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1300 Cumbrians treated for long-term drug addiction – in-cumbria


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1300 Cumbrians treated for long-term drug addiction
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Cumbria County Council has also revealed that about 1,165 people are currently receiving methadone as part of their treatment for opiate addiction – but this number is falling. It comes as addicts are being urged to attend a public meeting of Narcotics 

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Olympia Officials, Thurston County Commission Discuss Possible Solutions to … – the Olympian

Olympia officials, Thurston County Commission discuss possible solutions to … – The Olympian

Olympia officials, Thurston County Commission discuss possible solutions to
The Olympian
One potential response discussed during Monday night's meeting included increasing the cap on the number of patients that can be served by methadone treatment at the South Sound Clinic – the sole location in Thurston County where people with a heroin 

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Individuals, teens targeted in M heroin treatment package – Cincinnati.com

Individuals, teens targeted in $ 32M heroin treatment package
Cincinnati.com
Kalfas said use of drugs such as methadone or Suboxone, combined with counseling and other services, provides the best long-term results for people with heroin addiction. “There is strong evidence that medicine-assisted treatment has a greater bang for 

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Clinic 217 Now at 475

Clinic 217 now at 475
Clinic 217 has a new street number.
Methadone Treatment – Yahoo News Search Results