Archive for the ‘Methadone Treatment’ Category

CCTA Strike Disrupting Some Addiction Treatment

CCTA strike disrupting some addiction treatment
He added some of those patients are opiate addicts who need a daily dose of methadone. "Clinical treatment for opiate addiction relies on establishing rapport and consistency in terms of the treatment protocol and so to the extent that it's disrupted …
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Akron Doctor and His Employees Indicted for Prescribing Hundreds of
An Akron physician and three of his employees were indicted for illegally prescribing hundreds of thousands of doses of painkillers and other pills to customers for no legitimate medical purpose, even after he learned some customers had died from …
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Residents Get Low-Down on Methadone Clinics – Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics – Belleville Intelligencer


Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics
Belleville Intelligencer
Business owners and residents shared concerns about the possible opening of a methadone treatment centre in Trenton, during a public meeting Wednesday night. The Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre, in partnership with Change Health …

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Methadone Treatment – Google News

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction
British Journal of Psychiatry
All of the participants had been receiving 'conventional' methadone treatment for more than 6 months and continued 'to inject “street” heroin regularly'. On average, they had had over four prior treatment episodes. Accordingly, it is reasonable to

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Methadone Treatment – Google News

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

LePage's 'War on Drugs' Plan Spurs Effort to Vote on Legalizing, Taxing Marijuana

LePage's 'war on drugs' plan spurs effort to vote on legalizing, taxing marijuana
… plan to a cost of $ 2 million a year, while funding more addiction treatment, including raising an existing cap on Suboxone and methadone treatments from six months to 12 months, as well as raising reimbursement rates for opioid treatments from $ 60 …
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Residents Get Low-Down on Methadone Clinics – Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics – Belleville Intelligencer


Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics
Belleville Intelligencer
Business owners and residents shared concerns about the possible opening of a methadone treatment centre in Trenton, during a public meeting Wednesday night. The Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre, in partnership with Change Health …

and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction
British Journal of Psychiatry
All of the participants had been receiving 'conventional' methadone treatment for more than 6 months and continued 'to inject “street” heroin regularly'. On average, they had had over four prior treatment episodes. Accordingly, it is reasonable to

and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Residents Get Low-Down on Methadone Clinics – Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics – Belleville Intelligencer


Belleville Intelligencer

residents get low-down on methadone clinics
Belleville Intelligencer
Business owners and residents shared concerns about the possible opening of a methadone treatment centre in Trenton, during a public meeting Wednesday night. The Belleville and Quinte West Community Health Centre, in partnership with Change Health …

and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
Brattleboro Reformer
BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro's opiate treatment center is the latest acquisition in a nationwide methadone clinic empire being assembled by a holding of private equity giant Bain Capital. CRC Health Group, owned by the Boston-based firm founded by 2012 …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Users Being Charged Under Law Intended for Dealers

Users being charged under law intended for dealers
The man was addicted to prescription painkillers, but couldn't get into a treatment program, so he started buying methadone on the streets. The drug is a … But the change has also generated conversation among prosecutors, defense lawyers and the drug …
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Marijuana Legalization Town Hall
… most of the medical marijuana laws currently on the books in 16 states and the District of Columbia, with MPP taking a leading role in passing the laws in Hawaii (2000), Montana (2004), Vermont (2004), Rhode Island (2006), Michigan (2008), Maine …
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