Cowlitz County Overdose Fatality Rate Remains Among State's Highest
Cowlitz County overdose fatality rate remains among state's highest
“A few years ago, we had a real high prescription problem with methadone,” Davidson said. Once treatment programs focused on methadone, he said methadone deaths declined, and use of other drugs picked up. “You arrest one guy on the street corner, and …
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New Methadone Treatment Worries Vancouver Users – Vancouver Courier
New methadone treatment worries Vancouver users – Vancouver Courier
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New methadone treatment worries Vancouver users
Vancouver Courier When Laura Shaver goes to her local pharmacy Saturday to get her daily cup of methadone, she'll notice two things: the cup won't be as full and the liquid will be a different colour. That's because a new cherry-flavoured methadone formula called … |
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Sarnia Jail. (QMI Agency file photo) – Sarnia Observer
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Sarnia Jail. (QMI Agency file photo)
Sarnia Observer Brown had overcome a drug addiction and was in the methadone treatment program at the time, said Robb, in seeking a four-year prison sentence. Since the offence Brown has done "an awful lot of good," by returning to school to qualify as a tradesman … |
Book Review: 'Call Me Burroughs' by Barry Miles
Book Review: 'Call Me Burroughs' by Barry Miles
The first, "William Burroughs: El Hombre Invisible" (1993) was a mere 280 pages, a wisp compared with the 718 of the new one, almost as long as Ted Morgan's "Literary Outlaw: The Life and Times of William S. Burroughs" (1988), which came out at 768 …
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Changes coming for a 'life-saving' drug
There's been plenty of recent media attention given to the new methadone formula change on Feb. 1, and that makes some people wonder “who's using this stuff?” For more than 20 years, Dr. Jane Clelland has seen a … Instead, her methadone medicine has …
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Surrey Businesses Zero in on Problem Pharmacies – Surrey Now
Surrey businesses zero in on problem pharmacies – Surrey Now
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Surrey businesses zero in on problem pharmacies
Surrey Now The BIA first focused on this in 2005, when the organization noticed an overabundance of small-scale pharmacies that dispense methadone in the area, particularly north of 104th Avenue. "We're considered actually a hot spot," said the BIA's Bonnie … |
Peekskill Thwarted in Attempt to Block Methadone Clinic
Peekskill thwarted in attempt to block methadone clinic
An Elmsford-based organization is planning to open a methadone treatment clinic at 3 Corporate Drive in Peekskill. ( Greg Shillinglaw / The Journal News ) / Greg Shillinglaw / The Journal News
Methadone Treatment – Yahoo News Search Results
Dr. Westley Clark, M.D., J.D., M.P.H., CAS, FASAM – Director of the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Dr. Wesley Clark, Director of SAMHSA’s Center for Substance…
Ex-Users Help Heroin Addicts Out of Death Spiral
Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral
AKRON, Ohio | There was a time when a shot of heroin was an important part of his morning routine.
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