When Should My Newborn See the Doctor After Being Discharged From the Hospital?
When should my newborn see the doctor after being discharged from the hospital? – One of the most common questions I have is “When should my child be seen?” Newborns leaving the hospital need to be seen at 2 weeks of age. All newborns need…
Innocents Lost: As pills killed kids, the state shrugged
In 2012, 1,630 babies were born in Florida with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome, a condition in which the infants must be medically withdrawn from their mothers' drugs. That number had increased more than threefold since 2007, state records show.
Read more on Insurance News Net (press release)
More Infant Withdrawal Information…
Treatment of Chronic Pain in Children
Treatment of Chronic Pain in Children – The way in which physicians approach persistent pain in pediatric patients has changed. Instead of looking at pain as simply a warning sign for an underlying…
Foundation awarded grant to study best ways to treat pain, combat drug abuse
Challenging health care providers in West Virginia is the issue of how to treat chronic pain without leading to prescription drug abuse. Once a person has been on chronic pain medication for three months, he or she is technically a chronic pain …
Read more on Huntington Herald Dispatch
Pain Bytes website helps children with chronic pain share stories, learn …
The interactive website, Pain Bytes, was developed by health practitioners in New South Wales and presented at a medical conference in Hobart today. The website is a way for young people to access strategies for pain management and share individual …
Read more on Yahoo!7 News
Local New Jersey Drug Addiction Clinic Treatment Programs 1-855-602-5102
Local New Jersey Drug Addiction Clinic Treatment Programs 1-855-602-5102 – Call 1-855-602-5102 for Drug Rehab Therapy In New Jersey and Nation Wide http://yourdrugabusehotline.com/near-by-addiction-rehab-treatment-clinic-in-new-jers…
Bain Capital Buying Up Methadone Clinics
It most recently has purchased Habit OPCO, which has 22 clinics in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. CRC calls itself the nation's largest provider of addiction treatment services, and its website says it owns 154 …
Read more on The Nonprofit Quarterly
Study shows 260 percent increase in accidental drug overdose deaths in …
… in accidental drug overdose deaths in Pickaway County By Trish Bennett Editor Circleville Herald. CIRCLEVILLE — Pickaway County experienced a 260 percent increase in unintentional drug overdose deaths when the six-year period ending in 2012 is …
Read more on Circleville Herald
Methadone Detox: At 21, Recovering Heroin Addict Gets a New Start – Canton Repository
At 21, recovering heroin addict gets a new start – Canton Repository
|
At 21, recovering heroin addict gets a new start
Canton Repository Lewis completed rehab and started taking methadone. But after six months, he says, he realized he'd replaced one addiction with another, so he entered a detox program. He has been clean since Oct. 12. He's severed all connections with drug-using … |
Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles – Boston Globe
|
Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles
Boston Globe Once the pregnancy was discovered, Carter was not allowed to stay in the detox program. On the advice of her obstetrician, she started that October on methadone, a synthetic opioid used to treat dependence. Her baby would have to detox from the drug … |
Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward – The Trentonian
Methadone Treatment: Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe
Boston Globe |
Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
|
Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate addicts for 40 years, would mean that hundreds of clients served every day at the Frontage Road site and at a separate counseling center in the South End would be treated by private providers, … |
Methadone Treatment – Google News
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
At 21, Recovering Heroin Addict Gets a New Start – Canton Repository
At 21, recovering heroin addict gets a new start – Canton Repository
|
At 21, recovering heroin addict gets a new start
Canton Repository Lewis completed rehab and started taking methadone. But after six months, he says, he realized he'd replaced one addiction with another, so he entered a detox program. He has been clean since Oct. 12. He's severed all connections with drug-using … |
Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles – Boston Globe
|
Pregnant prisoners are losing their shackles
Boston Globe Once the pregnancy was discovered, Carter was not allowed to stay in the detox program. On the advice of her obstetrician, she started that October on methadone, a synthetic opioid used to treat dependence. Her baby would have to detox from the drug … |
Freeholders debate possible meth detox clinic in West Ward – The Trentonian