Sunday Law Log 4-13 – Asheboro Courier Tribune

Sunday Law Log 4-13 – Asheboro Courier Tribune

Sunday Law Log 4-13
Asheboro Courier Tribune
Linda Rhodes Gulledge, 64, 150 Safie St., Rockingham, was charged with two counts of obtaining a controlled substance by misrepresentation of a health care provider, five counts of possess with intent to sell/deliver Oxycodone and Methadone, Schedule

Methadone+ Recovery – Google News

To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are … – Truth-Out

To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are
Truth-Out
Putting me in this "recovery position" will prevent me from choking if I vomit. Maria pulls out a thick-gauged intramuscular syringe and a vial of naloxone hydrochloride, a drug known commonly by the brand name Narcan. She shows the people gathered …

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Methadone+ Recovery – Google News

Ethan’s story, Part 3: ‘Addiction never stops and I will live with this for … – MassLive.com

Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
Methadone entered the public consciousness in the 1950s when American doctors began using it to treat heroin addiction. Today, about 500,000 people are participating in methadone treatment programs nationwide, including several hundred locally.

Methadone Treatment – Google News

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction – Boston Globe

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction
Boston Globe
I write as the former director of the methadone clinic originally operated by the Tufts-New England Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry and later by Bay Cove Human Services (“Drug clinic may shut,” Page A1, April 7). Brian MacQuarrie's excellent …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Good Sam Meets Mr. Brownstone

Good Sam Meets Mr. Brownstone
Proposed law would offer partial amnesty to junkies
Methadone Rehabilitation – Yahoo News Search Results

Ethan’s Story, Part 3: ‘Addiction Never Stops and I Will Live With This for … – MassLive.com

Ethan’s story, Part 3: ‘Addiction never stops and I will live with this for … – MassLive.com

Ethan's story, Part 3: 'Addiction never stops and I will live with this for
MassLive.com
In some cases, medication is given to help treat initial withdrawal symptoms, especially if an overdose is involved. In the initial triage there are a variety of treatment options, from methadone and suboxone, to Narcotics Anonymous and a mindfulness

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Methadone+ Withdrawal – Google News

Petula Dvorak: DC’s homeless children deserve a great play space. Let’s build … – Washington Post

Petula Dvorak: DC's homeless children deserve a great play space. Let's build
Washington Post
But if they are going to warehouse children next to a morgue, a methadone clinic and a jail, it's a disgrace not to give them a beautiful play space like the ones the rest of the city's children get. Trying to build a safe place for children is a

Freeholders Debate Possible Meth Detox Clinic in West Ward – the Trentonian

Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward – The Trentonian

Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward
The Trentonian
TRENTON — The question of whether the former Capital Health Center building will be the new home of a rumored methadone detox clinic was the topic of debate during Tuesday night's Freeholder Meeting. Global Life Enterprises, GLE, who purchased the …

Methadone Detox – Google News

Ethan’s story, Part 3: ‘Addiction never stops and I will live with this for … – MassLive.com

Ethan's story, Part 3: 'Addiction never stops and I will live with this for
MassLive.com
It took four years of being hooked on pain pills and a month of cycling through brutal withdrawal symptoms from a consuming heroin addiction, but Ethan was finally ready to get clean. What would follow throughout his early 20s was a nearly four-year

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To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are … – Truth-Out

To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are … – Truth-Out

To Stop an Overdose: Heroin, Narcan and the New Public Policies That Are
Truth-Out
"Take a deep breath to stay calm, and insert the needle directly into the muscle at a 90 degree angle," I tell the group as I sit up from recovery position. I have not actually overdosed. We're holding a training workshop. We've already discussed

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Methadone+ Recovery – Google News

Ethan’s story, Part 3: ‘Addiction never stops and I will live with this for … – MassLive.com

Ethan's story, Part 3: 'Addiction never stops and I will live with this for
MassLive.com
"The cornerstone of treatment, to recovering, has to be psycho-social coaching from peers and to really help prepare the addict for the triggers and how to manage them," Ziedonis said, adding that the level of treatment will be determined by an addict

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