Methadone Symptoms

Brunswick not exempt from New England opiate epidemic
In his own State of the State speech in January, Maine Governor Paul LePage called drug use a “troubling epidemic,” and said that 927 babies in the state—more than 7 percent of all newborns—were born addicts in 2013. LePage had been hesitant to …
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Criminalizing Expectant Mothers
Erik Eckholm reported in The Times this week that medical authorities say any risks of narcotics to newborns have been exaggerated and withdrawal symptoms can be effectively treated with no long-term effects. The measure's main impact, … Several …
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