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Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? – Medscape

Addiction Meds Effective but Buprenorphine a Better Bet? Medscape Both buprenorphine maintenance treatment (BMT) and methadone maintenance treatment (MMT) are associated with improved outcomes for individuals with opioid use disorders, according to results of 2 separate literature reviews. MMT should be a covered …

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“Bangor’s Burden” Part 2: Addiction Treatment Controversy – WABI

“Bangor's Burden” Part 2: Addiction Treatment Controversy WABI A 2011 federal report shows that Mainers are seeking treatment at a higher rate than any other state. Bangor is home to three treatment clinics, offering replacement therapy through medications like methadone and suboxone. Many credit their clean …

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Naloxone can reverse opiate overdose symptoms, save lives – Taunton Daily Gazette    Read more...

PART 3: Death of 27-year-old inmate "appears to have been preventable"
"Had there been greater observation of her medical situation on a daily basis, perhaps there would have been medical intervention to respond to her withdrawal symptoms," assistant Commonwealth's Attorney Mark L. Miller wrote in a letter summarizing the …
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Cleaveland: Heroin scourge is on the rise – Chattanooga Times Free Press

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Cleaveland: Heroin scourge is on the rise Chattanooga Times Free Press Sustaining abstinence often requires prescription drugs such as methadone or buprenorphine, which bind to the same brain receptors as heroin but have milder effects and a lower risk for dependence. Therapy is best supervised by health care …

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Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013 – TheDay.com

Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013 TheDay.com The number of people who died from heroin overdoses in New London and Norwich doubled last year, a jolting statistic that local hospital and substance abuse treatment officials attribute to what appears to be a rise in heroin use. At least 20 combined …

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Computer-based behavioral therapy effective tool for addiction treatment
The researchers studied 101 cocaine-dependent patients who were being treated with methadone, splitting them into two groups—those receiving standard methadone care, and those receiving weekly CBT4CBT in addition. Patients who had access to the …
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Drug Addiction Resource Guide – Providence Eyewitness News

Drug Addiction Resource Guide Providence Eyewitness News Withdrawal symptoms for everyday users can begin within a few hours of their most recent hit. Long term health issues for heroin addicts include HIV, tuberculosis, pneumonia, bacterial infections, and disease in the … Treatment procedures: Gil …

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Heroin addicts who want help face insurance denials
Lisa Thompson with her son, Joshua VanDusen, who struggled with opiate and heroin dependency for nine years before getting clean. VanDusen participated in a Christian-based drug and alcohol … Demand for treatment is quickly outstripping supply …
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Home Remedy to Ease Symptoms of Opiate Withdrawal Including Heroin and …
According to a company spokesperson, the decision to expand the market for one of the most popular of home remedies for withdrawal symptoms comes amid news stories reporting a national and worldwide surge in opiate based addiction. “We live in a …
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