Archive for the ‘Methadone Treatment’ Category

Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics – Daily Free Press (subscription)


Daily Free Press (subscription)

Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics
Daily Free Press (subscription)
With lives at stake, methadone clinics play an integral role in treating opiate addicts. However, the actions of city and state government, insurance companies and private equity firms may impose financial difficulties on patients seeking opiate

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

State-of-the-Art Waste Treatment Facilities Helping High-Emission Industries (Slovakia)


 

State-of-the-art waste treatment facilities helping high-emission industries (Slovakia) – Ecorec runs one of Slovakia’s most innovative waste treatment facilities. Here, a significant proportion of incoming waste is transformed into different type…

 

Want a Bargain Wedding? Try a Sewage Plant
Although the center has no weddings scheduled yet, there is a spot available for later in the year, and the division center rents out its facilities regularly to the community, Wastewater Treatment Division spokeswoman Annie Kolb-Nelson said. She added …
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Taking a Total Systems Approach to Wastewater Treatment
An interesting example of the TSA in action is the upgrading of Dannon's Utah yogurt manufacturing facility's wastewater treatment system. Just two years prior, the company had installed a circular Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) pretreatment system, but …
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Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
Would seem to make more sense to substitute medical marijuana for methadone to treat addicts. Methadone can be just as lethal as the drug for which it's being substituted. I saw far more economic and personal damage from alcohol than from pot during my …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe

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REEL Recovery Film Festival – SF Bay Area Weekend Schedule Filled With
After the film, Producer Natalie Costa, Muir Wood Clinical Director, Jennifer Golick, Director Marin County Prescription Drug Abuse Task Force, Mark Dale, author Erin Marie Daly, Caron Treatment Centers' Christian O'Donnell, and Dr. William Hanna …
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Defiance OH Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Substance Abuse Program
Defiance OH Alcohol Drug Rehab is launching an updated substance abuse program for adults and adolescents dealing with the power of drug addiction in Defiance and surrounding cities. … Those start by entering a residential treatment center.
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Boston to Shutter Drug Treatment Facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM

Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM
Would seem to make more sense to substitute medical marijuana for methadone to treat addicts. Methadone can be just as lethal as the drug for which it's being substituted. I saw far more economic and personal damage from alcohol than from pot during my …

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe

InterACT – Prescripton Drug Abuse – Part 1


 

InterACT – Prescripton Drug Abuse – Part 1 – Alcohol and Substance Abuse. In this video you will see why people doing this program never relapse or return to their old ways. It shows what is missing in …

 


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HHS leaders call for expanded use of medications to combat opioid overdose
"When prescribed and monitored properly, medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone are safe and cost-effective components of opioid addiction treatment," said lead author and NIDA director Nora D. Volkow, M.D. "These medications can …
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Kraemer: Marijuana effects not studied enough
It's schedule I status gives it more severe restrictions than Schedule II drugs like cocaine or methamphetamine. Still, Kraemer said, more research must be done to confirm the substance's medicinal use. … Marinol is known to somewhat effectively …
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