Boston’s Only Public Methadone Clinic May Shut – Boston Globe
Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe
Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe Boston health officials are poised to close the city's only public methadone clinic at a time when heroin overdoses, which methadone is used to combat, are rising dramatically across the state. Shutting the clinic, which has offered methadone to opiate … |
Tackling drug abuse one generation at a time – Irish Times
Tackling drug abuse one generation at a time
Irish Times She started drinking at 15, got into heroin at 17 and, although she stopped smoking it during her first two pregnancies, she wasn't stabilised on methadone until her eldest child was three and she had a second baby to care for. However, unlike many of … |
State issues alert on infant deaths from unsafe sleeping conditions – TheDay.com
State issues alert on infant deaths from unsafe sleeping conditions
TheDay.com "Infants in Connecticut are more likely to die from unsafe sleeping conditions than from child abuse, car accidents, choking, drowning, falls or other source of accidental injury," the alert said. Infants are most at risk of dying due to unsafe … |
Raided Florence doctor’s medical license suspended – The Missoulian
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Raided Florence doctor's medical license suspended
The Missoulian The patient records document not only high doses of methadone, but also these same patients were simultaneously prescribed Xanax, Soma and hydrocodone in excessive doses and quantities.” The board's investigator also examined … “Cash-based pain … Doctor's license suspended after clinic raided |
At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over – News Sentinel
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At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over
News Sentinel 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 sober since Oct. 12. He's severed all connections with drug-using … Cody's story: At 21, recovering heroin addict starts over |
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