House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health Hearing

House Veterans' Affairs Subcommittee on Health Hearing
… to ensure adequate services are available to meet the needs of male Veterans who experienced MST and that these services are provided in a manner that recognizes some of the unique challenges men may face in accessing care and in their recovery …
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Methadone Clinic Attorney Fights Back

Methadone clinic attorney fights back
An Atlanta attorney representing a methadone clinic turned away by Johnson City's Board of Zoning Appeals last year continues to fight in court for a company he claims can help battle an “apocalyptic” epidemic in the area. In March 2013, the Board of …
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Second wave of snow falls on DC area after major storm forces closures
More than 6,000 flights were canceled, most of them in Atlanta, Philadelphia, New York and the Washington region's three major airports. Virginia State Police said they had responded to more than 3,300 calls for assistance statewide, and there …
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Fremont Man Sentenced to 11 Years

Fremont man sentenced to 11 years
FREMONT — For killing his wife with an overdose of the methadone prescribed to him for a back injury, Jason Risenburg was sentenced today to 11 years in prison.
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Does Methadone Cause Mood Swings?

Question by Nikki-cole: Does methadone cause mood swings?
I’ve been with my bf for about 8 months now, and we both became addicted to pain killers, first it was just vikodans then perks and then oxy’s. obviously it was really expensive and we were just fighting like crazy. Well we decided to quit. I just did it cold turkey and dealt with the 3 to 4 days of withdrawal, well i’m on day 3 now, but my bf didn’t think he could do it on his own and has started doing methadone. It has literally been 3 days and i swear he is like a different person. He is super paranoid, like i’m cheating on him, i don’t love him any more. One min he’s very sweet and loving and then 5 mins later he’s totally rude telling me he doesn’t want to Talk to me. i just don’t get it and right now i’m going through my own thing (withdrawing) and trying to keep him “Happy”. i’ve looked on line and i’m not really seeing anything about mood swings, all i see is how horrible it is and the withdrawal is worse than any other street drug…

Suboxone Has Benefit but Could Also Pose Risk to Communities – Petoskey News-Review

Suboxone has benefit but could also pose risk to communities – Petoskey News-Review

Suboxone has benefit but could also pose risk to communities
Petoskey News-Review
GAYLORD — One Suboxone and two methadone treatment clinics will be treating opiate-addicted clients in Gaylord within the next few months. Methadone treatment has been used in the U.S. for 60 years, but Suboxone treatment wasn't approved until 2002.

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Jesse Lindsey: Support Needed for Bill to Hold Addicted Mothers Accountable – Lebanon Democrat

Jesse Lindsey: Support needed for bill to hold addicted mothers accountable – Lebanon Democrat


Lebanon Democrat

Jesse Lindsey: Support needed for bill to hold addicted mothers accountable
Lebanon Democrat
Newborns addicted to drugs go through excruciating withdrawal after birth. They are inconsolable and cry constantly. They claw And some have to be weaned off their addiction with morphine, methadone or opiates. Some don't survive. This sort of care

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Angela Lansbury – Angela Lansbury: ‘Ireland Move Saved Kids’ Lives’ – Contactmusic.com


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Angela Lansbury – Angela Lansbury: 'Ireland Move Saved Kids' Lives'
Contactmusic.com
In the end we found a doctor who prescribed methadone, a heroin substitute, which helped with the withdrawal symptoms as Anthony and Deirdre were weaned off hard drugs. We were very, very lucky we spotted what was happening just in time.".

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