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Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

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 Abuse – Google News

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed – WBUR

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed
WBUR
Amidst concerns over a massive national increase in the use and abuse of prescription painkillers, health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts instituted a new policy to reduce pain medication addiction and misuse. … my ability to manage

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Researcher develops novel IBT to help opioid-dependent Vermonters – News-Medical.net

Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

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 Abuse – Google News

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed – WBUR

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed
WBUR
Amidst concerns over a massive national increase in the use and abuse of prescription painkillers, health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts instituted a new policy to reduce pain medication addiction and misuse. … my ability to manage

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Researcher develops novel IBT to help opioid-dependent Vermonters – News-Medical.net

Checks Fail to Curb Drug Abuse in Prisons

Checks fail to curb drug abuse in prisons
There is “no strong evidence” the drugs problem in Irish prisons is reducing, despite the massive security infrastructure put in place, according to a new report.
Methadone Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

Researcher develops novel IBT to help opioid-dependent Vermonters
Opioid dependence – addiction to heroin and prescription painkillers – has reached epidemic levels across the country, with treatment waitlists also at an all-time high.
Methadone Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results

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Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM

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 Abuse – Google News

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals – Medical Xpress

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals
Medical Xpress
"Buprenorphine is a partial agonist with a more favorable safety profile and less abuse potential than full agonists such as methadone," explains Sigmon. "There is also greater regulatory flexibility associated with buprenorphine, which will permit us

Methadone Abuse – Google News

BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinic – Daily Free Press (subscription)

Study Addresses Treatments for Waited-Listed Opioid-Dependent Individuals – Medical Xpress

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals – Medical Xpress

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals
Medical Xpress
"Buprenorphine is a partial agonist with a more favorable safety profile and less abuse potential than full agonists such as methadone," explains Sigmon. "There is also greater regulatory flexibility associated with buprenorphine, which will permit us

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed – WBUR

Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed
WBUR
Amidst concerns over a massive national increase in the use and abuse of prescription painkillers, health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts instituted a new policy to reduce pain medication addiction and misuse. … my ability to manage

Methadone Abuse – Google News

BPHS proposes closing sole public methadone clinic – Daily Free Press (subscription)

Study Addresses Treatments for Waited-Listed Opioid-Dependent Individuals – Medical Xpress

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals – Medical Xpress

Study addresses treatments for waited-listed opioid-dependent individuals
Medical Xpress
"Buprenorphine is a partial agonist with a more favorable safety profile and less abuse potential than full agonists such as methadone," explains Sigmon. "There is also greater regulatory flexibility associated with buprenorphine, which will permit us

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed – WBUR

Second Opinion: Doc Says Blue Cross Opioid Policy Is Flawed
WBUR
Amidst concerns over a massive national increase in the use and abuse of prescription painkillers, health insurer Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts instituted a new policy to reduce pain medication addiction and misuse. … my ability to manage

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Are Mexican Drug Cartels “Marketing” Heroin to Pain-Killer Addicts in St. Louis? – Riverfront Times (blog)