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Naloxone Nasal Spray on Development Fast Track as Emergency Treatment for … – Fort Mills Times

Naloxone Nasal Spray on Development Fast Track as Emergency Treatment for … Fort Mills Times Commonly prescribed opioid painkillers include hydrocodone, methadone, oxycodone and oxymorphone. Naloxone is already stocked in thousands of emergency rooms, ambulances and post-surgery recovery rooms but in an injectable form. It must be … and more »

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Prosecution attempts to build its case against alleged killer – Brattleboro Reformer

Prosecution attempts to build its case against alleged killer Brattleboro Reformer He met Melissa Barratt at the Phoenix House in Brattleboro in 2006, where they were both receiving treatment for drug addiction. Though Radcliffe was able to stay sober for a short time after he was released from the program, he admitted he relapsed … and more »

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From Methadone to Suboxone treatment – Dr. Edward Fruitman, M.D. explains how to switch from methadone to suboxone treatment at Trifecta Health Medical Center. Suboxone is a new drug available at …

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Prescription addictions soaring on PEI, says expert – CBC.ca

Prescription addictions soaring on PEI, says expert CBC.ca “It's to make every effort for people who require this treatment.” The committee heard that in 2004, there were just six people in the methadone program. Now, there are 250 receiving treatment, and an additional 70 are on the waiting list. “I think the …

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Now the election’s over, let’s get back to the evidence – Crikey (blog)

Now the election's over, let's get back to the evidence Crikey (blog) Many thanks to James Beckford Saunders (UnitingCare ReGen's Director of Education and Advocacy) for his reflections on the absence of drug policy from election coverage and the challenges facing advocates for evidence based policy and treatment …

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Medical Marijuana Opponents 5 of 9 – Opponents of the medical marijuana legalization speak during a press conference at the Ohio Statehouse, including Marcie Seidel (head of the Drug Free Action…

Big drug sweep going in in St. Albans
Public Safety Commissioner Keith Flynn said he feels very strongly about what he calls an opiate epidemic in Vermont. He says there isn't a … Flynn says the problem must be solved through enforcement and treatment. The Vermont Drug Task Force says …
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Intervention is Inevitable
When used as directed, opiate-based medications are effective in treating the symptoms they are prescribed for, he said. But those who abuse the drugs develop a tolerance to opiates “almost overnight,” Lynam said, so they continue to raise the dose …
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Forging ahead to combat addiction
“There is a real connection between the criminal justice system and addiction treatment,” said Peter Houck, founder of Walter Johnson Health Center on Federal Street. “A lot of the people we see have been incarcerated or made homeless because of their …
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Individual Treatment Plans Take Center Stage at Alcohol Treatment Lakeland
Alcohol Treatment Lakeland is an addiction treatment center offering a brand new, state of the art treatment methods for addiction treatment known as dual diagnosis, which will treat addiction as well as mental illness. Dual diagnosis and treatment …
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Addicted to over-the-counter opium: Few realise codeine headache pills come … – Daily Mail

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Addicted to over-the-counter opium: Few realise codeine headache pills come … Daily Mail Shocked by the suggested methadone treatment, she decided to go 'cold turkey' on her own: 'It was horrible, but it passed and I'm really glad I did it,' she says. Deadly pills: The number of deaths in which codeine has been implicated over the past … and more »

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Heroin emerges as a growing problem statewide, and locally – Star News

Heroin emerges as a growing problem statewide, and locally Star News Because the rise in heroin use is relatively recent in Minnesota, Falkowski said the treatment industry in the state is on a learning curve about how to treat opiate addictions. She said two drugs, buprenorphine and methadone, can be effective, but … and more »