NY, Mass. Working to Battle Heroin Epidemic – WNYT
NY, Mass. working to battle heroin epidemic – WNYT
NY, Mass. working to battle heroin epidemic
WNYT There's no happy ending to this drug, you either use this drug, end up in the streets, you steal, you go to jail, you end up on methadone the rest of your life or ultimately, you die,” said Farrell. The Democrats are introducing six bills they hope … |
Deadly addiction: Heroin use, a tragic wrong turn for prescription drug … – Insurance News Net (press release)
Deadly addiction: Heroin use, a tragic wrong turn for prescription drug …
Insurance News Net (press release) Suboxone clinics, which provide an alternative to methadone for opioid withdrawal, treat an increasing number of patients in the privacy of a clinician's office. Many of those seeking treatment at suboxone clinics are hooked on painkillers. Local detox … |
Pair opens ‘recovery-based’ center to treat addictions – Baltimore Sun
Pair opens 'recovery-based' center to treat addictions
Baltimore Sun "We call it recovery-based," said Bierman, meaning that detoxification is part of the treatment. "I see other treatment centers, especially with opiate addicts, use replacement medication, also known as medication management, where they substitute … |
Finding treatment for opiate addiction fraught with challenges – Worcester Telegram
Finding treatment for opiate addiction fraught with challenges
Worcester Telegram Sometimes, people get an addicted family member into detox by having him or her committed by the court under Section 35 to a stay in a treatment center; or more likely, because beds aren't available in treatment centers, to Bridgewater State Hospital … |
Recovery advocate: ‘We don’t have a cure for addiction’ – Worcester Telegram
Recovery advocate: 'We don't have a cure for addiction'
Worcester Telegram "You get a case manager that helps you navigate welfare, Social Security or housing applications or job applications, or admitting into detox or a halfway house — they're called recovery homes now." Ms. Parkinson loves to talk about the recovery … |
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