Archive for the ‘Methadone Treatment’ Category
Heroin and Pill Abuse Stir a Battle Cry in Vermont
Heroin and pill abuse stir a battle cry in Vermont
MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) – Behind the facade of pristine ski slopes, craft beer, quaint village greens and one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country, Vermont is grappling with painkiller and heroin abuse, a challenge leaders say is fueling crime …
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Despite Barriers, Addicted Moms-to-Be Are Finding Help – Vermont Public Radio
Despite Barriers, Addicted Moms-To-Be Are Finding Help – Vermont Public Radio
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Despite Barriers, Addicted Moms-To-Be Are Finding Help
Vermont Public Radio A friend directed Victoria to Fletcher Allen, where she received counseling and treatment. The treatment involves stabilizing the mother with the maintenance drugs methadone or buprenorphine. Going cold turkey is dangerous for the developing child. |
The War Within: Portraits of Vietnam Veterans Fighting Heroin Addiction – TIME
The War Within: Portraits of Vietnam Veterans Fighting Heroin Addiction – TIME
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The War Within: Portraits of Vietnam Veterans Fighting Heroin Addiction
TIME There, doctors and nurses used the synthetic opiate methadone to “buy them time” while experimenting with one-on-one and small-group therapy sessions, urging the men to turn their problems inside out and tackle them head on. But veterans couldn't just … |
Hold Off on New Methadone Centers, Report Says – vtdigger.org
Hold off on new methadone centers, report says – vtdigger.org
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Hold off on new methadone centers, report says
vtdigger.org More Vermonters than ever are asking for help to battle addiction, according to state statistics, and more addicts want treatment that includes methadone and buprenorphine, two powerful drugs that can help people recover. Experts say the key to success … Treatment for Addiction |
Mother Accused of Child Endangerment in Custody – Quad City Times
Mother accused of child endangerment in custody – Quad City Times
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Mother accused of child endangerment in custody
Quad City Times She then was sent to University Hospitals, Iowa City, where she died three days later from complications from ingesting methadone. During substance-abuse treatment, Bailey had been prescribed methadone dispensed in single-dose bottles with safety lids … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Continue Martin Luther King Jr.’s Dream – End Marijuana Prohibition – The Weed Blog (blog)
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Continue Martin Luther King Jr.'s Dream – End Marijuana Prohibition
The Weed Blog (blog) Instead of sending drug offenders to prison, the resolution calls for the creation and expansion of rehabilitation and treatment programs, methadone clinics, and other treatment protocols that have been proven effective. “We know that the war on drugs … |
Private Revelation: Two Stories and Two Basic Types – National Catholic Register (Blog)
Private Revelation: Two Stories and Two Basic Types – National Catholic Register (blog)
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Private Revelation: Two Stories and Two Basic Types
National Catholic Register (blog) Nineteenth-century France turned out splendid atheists. There was nothing half-baked about a nineteenth-century French atheist. When he left the Catholic faith, he didn't shilly-shally around with Protestantism or the religious methadone treatment … |