Curbing Painkiller Abuse Is Key to Preventing the Spread of Addiction – Wicked Local Fall River
Curbing painkiller abuse is key to preventing the spread of addiction – Wicked Local Fall River
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Curbing painkiller abuse is key to preventing the spread of addiction
Wicked Local Fall River Southcoast Hospital Group reported that it has treated 14 opioid-related overdoses this year so far and has seen 74 cases of opioid abuse. The system has also treated 116 heroin overdoses and seven methadone overdoses so far this year, according to a … |
Drug issue needs honest discussion – Cecil Whig
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Drug issue needs honest discussion
Cecil Whig … do not have a detox facility nearby. Union Hospital does not have a Behavioral and Mental Health Unit. There is a six-week waiting list for mental health counselors. There is a long line at the methadone clinic every day, which is just another drug … |
Overdose-reversal drug starting to be available to more people – Youngstown Vindicator
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Overdose-reversal drug starting to be available to more people
Youngstown Vindicator Opiates that can be reversed with Naloxone include heroin, Vicodin, Percocet, OxyContin, Methadone, Fentanyl patches and Opana, said Dr. Ted Wymyslo, director of the Ohio Department of Health. Besides administering Naloxone, the most … Lauren Thorp … |
My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community – Rockford Register Star
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My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community
Rockford Register Star The goal of Opioid Maintenance Therapy with Methadone is substance abuse abstinence and recovery. While an individual is receiving medication, they are given the gift of time — time to reject negative people, places and things in order to rebuild a … |
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