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Recent Jail Deaths Raise Questions About Detox Protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols
Newsworks.org
Detox lasts seven to 10 days, and medical staff are supposed to check in regularly. Staff members do not administer methadone, except in the case of pregnant women, or Suboxone, a newer narcotic used in the treatment of heroin addiction. Bryan Kennedy …

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Methadone Detox – Google News

 

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon

Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction
IU Southeast Horizon
The Healing Place is one of the few places in Louisville to offer more than just a 30-day detox program. Because only 20 percent of its funding comes from the public sector and the rest from various partnerships and private donations, it is able to

Methadone Detox – Google News

 

Methadone Side Effects: Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – Yahoo News

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Yahoo News


Yahoo News

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
Yahoo News
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) — Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about

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Methadone Side Effects – Google News

 

Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia … – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Crimean sideeffect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia
Edmonton Journal
Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about to end. “For a month and a

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

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

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Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

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

 

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

Methadone Detox: Recent Jail Deaths Raise Questions About Detox Protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols – Newsworks.org

Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols
Newsworks.org
Detox lasts seven to 10 days, and medical staff are supposed to check in regularly. Staff members do not administer methadone, except in the case of pregnant women, or Suboxone, a newer narcotic used in the treatment of heroin addiction. Bryan Kennedy …

and more »

Methadone Detox – Google News

 

Heroin ‘filled the hole’: For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … – Omaha World-Herald

Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to
Omaha World-Herald
Lewis completed rehab and started taking methadone. But after six months, he said, he realized he'd replaced one addiction with another, so he entered a detox program. He has been sober since Oct. 12. Lewis attends Narcotics Anonymous meetings and …
Treatment for addicts must be availableStandard Speaker

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Methadone Side Effects: Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – Yahoo News

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Yahoo News


Yahoo News

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
Yahoo News
SEVASTOPOL, Crimea (AP) — Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about

and more »

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

 

Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia … – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Crimean sideeffect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia
Edmonton Journal
Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about to end. “For a month and a

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

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

and more »

Methadone Treatment – Google News

 

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

 

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