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Understanding Opioids: Part 2 – Medscape

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Understanding Opioids: Part 2 Medscape The opioids approved for treatment of opioid addiction are methadone or buprenorphine (but the formulation encouraged by the Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT)/ SAMHSA for use in opioid addiction treatment is buprenorphine/naloxone).

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Addict pleads guilty to selling her drugs – Taranaki Daily News

Addict pleads guilty to selling her drugs Taranaki Daily News Edwards admitted to police that it was her prescribed methadone – a long-term treatment for opiate addiction – in the bottles. She had been on the methadone programme for two years. In total she sold 120 milligrams of methadone to others for which she …

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[Replacement Therapy as a Method to Promote Social and Professional Re-Adaptation.]

Gesundheitswesen. 2013 Jan 8;
Rotter I, Król-Pakulska E, Radli?ska I, Mroczek B, Grochans E, Pakulski C, Karakiewicz B

The aim of this work is to assess the impact of replacement therapy on social and professional re-adaptation of people addicted to opioids.This study covered 82 patients (52 male, 30 female; mean age of 39.9 years) addicted to opioids and treated with methadone. An analysis of medical records served as a research method.Participation in the methadone programme influenced taking up a job by 47.5% of addicted; improving the legal situation, i.?e., reduction of the number of criminal cases for 42.7% of addicted; and the feeling of positive impact on social re-adaptation by 96.3% of addicted.Replacement therapy with methadone fosters professional activation, reduces criminality and gives a feeling of social re-adaptation for people addicted to opioids.
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Addicts forced to detox at greater risk of overdose, warns doctor – Irish Independent

Addicts forced to detox at greater risk of overdose, warns doctor Irish Independent However, waiting lists on methadone programmes around the country could range from two weeks to two years, he said. When places cannot be secured, prisoners were subject to "forcible detox", he said. "Access to treatment is the real problem here," he … Detoxing heroin-addicted prisoners not an 'appropriate' treatment, says doctorIrish Times all 2 news articles »

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Parole doesn’t last long for career criminal in Côte-St-Luc – Montreal Gazette

Parole doesn't last long for career criminal in Côte-St-Luc Montreal Gazette He agreed to follow a methadone program and briefly kept his medical appointments at a detox centre. By July he appeared to be following his conditions to the letter and began a program intended to help him develop his skills. But two months later, … and more »

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Lethal methadone treatment, mum jailed – BigPond News

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Lethal methadone treatment, mum jailed BigPond News Collard, who had been on the methadone program for 20 years, gave Kristopher the drug in his cordial to treat his flu-like symptoms, not realising he was suffering from pneumonia. The boy's father died of an accidental drug overdose in 2009. On Tuesday … Methadone mum jailed but will be eligible for parole next monthAdelaide Now all 16 news articles »

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UNM Methadone Clinic Seeks New Location – KUNM

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UNM Methadone Clinic Seeks New Location KUNM The single mother enrolled in the clinic's methadone program over a year ago. Gonzales says she decided to get help with her addiction because hustling everyday to get high was getting old. She says support from ASAP allows her to live a typical life. and more »

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