Fall River Opiate Prescription Rate Almost Double State Average
Fall River opiate prescription rate almost double state average
FALL RIVER — About 72 percent of Fall River residents have received a prescription for highly addictive opiates such as oxycodone and methadone, which places the Spindle City well above the state average of 40 percent. … Carole E. Fiola, D-Fall …
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Maine Gov Escalates 'War on Drugs'
… the state. But, as Susan Sharon reports, he didn't say where the money would come from, or how much more would be needed to pay for related jail and court costs or for treatment requirements. … "Yes, he'll probably see an increase in arrest rates …
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Buprenorphine Prescribing ‘Disappointingly Low’ – Medscape
Buprenorphine Prescribing ‘Disappointingly Low’ – Medscape
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Buprenorphine Prescribing 'Disappointingly Low'
Medscape "Prior to that, patients had to go to a methadone maintenance clinic, which are not available to a large part of the population, are extremely onerous, and all have long waiting lists. The hope was that physicians would … "The greatest limitation for … |
Recovery Center to Open in Spring – Petoskey News-Review
Recovery center to open in spring – Petoskey News-Review
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Recovery center to open in spring
Petoskey News-Review GAYLORD — The Northern Michigan Substance Abuse Services (NMSAS) Recovery Center, 2136 M-32 West, will open its methadone treatment program in spring with the priority of focusing on the recovery of its clients. “It's all about focusing on the … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Preventing Overdoses when Using Methadone to Treat Chronic Pain – health information technology,health insurance information,health and fitness,health administration,medical insurance Videos are taken from http://www.fda.go…
Viral Video of Nodding Mom on SEPTA Bus Renews Fight Against Methadone Clinics – Philadelphia Business Journal (Blog)
Viral video of nodding mom on SEPTA bus renews fight against methadone clinics – Philadelphia Business Journal (blog)
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Viral video of nodding mom on SEPTA bus renews fight against methadone clinics
Philadelphia Business Journal (blog) The leadership of the various community organizations has clearly stated that they are not against treatment of these individuals, however they feel that dispensing methadone, at this location, is in direct contrast to the community's plans for the … |
In Taking on Its Heroin Crisis, Vermont Shoots Itself in the Foot – Al Jazeera America (Blog)
In taking on its heroin crisis, Vermont shoots itself in the foot – Al Jazeera America (blog)
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In taking on its heroin crisis, Vermont shoots itself in the foot
Al Jazeera America (blog) As of July 2013, the state slashed the number of days of in-patient rehab it would fund with Medicaid, from 28 days to 14, unless a patient gets prior authorization. The directors of two residential treatment centers told America Tonight that since … |
A History of Addiction Treatment for Black Men and Women
A history of addiction treatment for black men and women
In 1960, methadone treatment for heroin addiction became popular. It was thought by … Mr. White has written the definitive book on the history of addiction treatment and recovery in America, and I am indebted to his research and knowledge. Cayuga …
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