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Senate Passes Debt Limit Bill for Obama

Senate passes debt limit bill for Obama
The Texas Republican's maneuver forced several GOP colleagues, including Minority Leader Mitch McConnell of Kentucky, into a reluctant vote against a filibuster, helping the measure along. It's a vote likely to cause grief for McConnell, who is facing …
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Lincoln grand jury returns indictments
Elliott Woods, 20, 17360 Old Ky. 1247, bail jumping for allegedly failing to appear in Lincoln Circuit Court on Nov. 22. Bond was set at $ 25,000. Lincoln Circuit Clerk Teresa Reed testified before the grand jury. Matthew R. Turpin, 28, and Johnny …
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Addicts Quit to Kick the Habit

Addicts quit to kick the habit
TWO Tamworth residents suffering ferocious withdrawal symptoms after quitting the methadone program have called for more support to assist addicts in weaning themselves off the drug.
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Computer-based behavioral therapy effective tool for addiction treatment
Yale researchers have developed a computer-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to treat substance abuse and dependence, and report that it results in better outcomes both in the near term and over time. The program is known as Computer Based Training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT4CBT.
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Just 11 Doctors Licensed to Treat Rural Heroin Addicts

Just 11 doctors licensed to treat rural heroin addicts
A study carried out in the Mater Hospital in Dublin last year showed surprising levels of HIV in addicts randomly selected for testing, with three per cent of the sample being found to have the illness. There are now concerns that HIV and other serious …
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Round-Up: Most School Ballot Measures Passing; Report Warns About Teen Stress

Round-up: Most school ballot measures passing; report warns about teen stress
Mike Siegel has been a news photographer at the Seattle Times since 1987. His photography was used in a series titled "Methadone and the Politics of Pain," which won a Pulitzer Prize in 2012 for investigative reporting. Janet Horne Henderson is The …
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Vermont facing 'full-blown heroin crisis'
Bob Bick is showing me around the methadone clinic in the state's largest city, Burlington. A 40-year veteran of treating substance abusers, he says the demand far outstrips health services' capabilities. "We have about 175 people on the waiting list …
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Decrease in Problematic Heroin Users

Decrease in problematic heroin users
A more problematic user is someone who uses heroin and/or methadone at least three times a week, and is involved in criminal activities, has a psychiatric illness, is a cause of nuisance, or is in a unstable living arrangement. An opiate user who is …
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Thursday, February 13, 2014 4:00 Pm

Thursday, February 13, 2014 4:00 pm
The woman accused of giving her 13-month-old daughter, K’Myah N. Strommen, a lethal dose of methadone told police she bit of a piece off a methadone pill and gave it to the child to get her daughter to sleep, according to a criminal complaint.
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