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Medication an Effective Tool in Fighting Addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe

Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe
Buprenorphine and methadone are opioids that prevent patients from feeling “dope sick” or overrun by withdrawal symptoms like cold sweats, muscle aches, and anxiety that often lead to relapse. Naltrexone is an opioid blocker that prevents the powerful …

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Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Triangle firefighters, police train to revive drug overdose victims – News & Observer


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Triangle firefighters, police train to revive drug overdose victims
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A detail photo of a tube of Naloxone Hydrochloride, also known as Narcan. Narcan is a nasal spray used as an antidote for opiate drug overdoses. The drug counteracts the effects of heroin, OxyContin and other powerful painkillers and has been routinely …

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Triangle Firefighters, Police Train to Revive Drug Overdose Victims – News & Observer

Triangle firefighters, police train to revive drug overdose victims – News & Observer


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Triangle firefighters, police train to revive drug overdose victims
News & Observer
The drug counteracts the effects of heroin, OxyContin and other powerful painkillers and has been routinely used by ambulance crews and emergency rooms in the U.S. and other countries for decades. But in the past few years, public health officials

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Decorated Bay City soldier says he’s on the cusp of putting opiate addiction … – The Bay City Times

Decorated Bay City soldier says he's on the cusp of putting opiate addiction
The Bay City Times
"I paused a few times when I really felt a lot of withdrawal symptoms," he said. "I would pause for a week at a time to let me stabilize where I was at. Ever since I started on methadone over four years ago, I haven'™t gone back to opiates at all. It

Decorated Bay City Soldier Says He’s on the Cusp of Putting Opiate Addiction … – the Bay City Times

Decorated Bay City soldier says he’s on the cusp of putting opiate addiction … – The Bay City Times

Decorated Bay City soldier says he's on the cusp of putting opiate addiction
The Bay City Times
"I paused a few times when I really felt a lot of withdrawal symptoms," he said. "I would pause for a week at a time to let me stabilize where I was at. Ever since I started on methadone over four years ago, I haven'™t gone back to opiates at all. It

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts – Northern Virginia Daily

New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts
Northern Virginia Daily
The goal of the clinic is to get patients started on methadone as soon as possible to begin treatment, Singer said. Patients must have been addicted to an opiate for more than a year and be experiencing withdrawal symptoms when they contact the clinic.

Decorated Bay City Soldier Says He’s on the Cusp of Putting Opiate Addiction … – the Bay City Times

Decorated Bay City soldier says he’s on the cusp of putting opiate addiction … – The Bay City Times

Decorated Bay City soldier says he's on the cusp of putting opiate addiction
The Bay City Times
"I paused a few times when I really felt a lot of withdrawal symptoms," he said. "I would pause for a week at a time to let me stabilize where I was at. Ever since I started on methadone over four years ago, I haven'™t gone back to opiates at all. It

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts – Northern Virginia Daily

New clinic to provide outpatient treatment to opiate addicts
Northern Virginia Daily
The goal of the clinic is to get patients started on methadone as soon as possible to begin treatment, Singer said. Patients must have been addicted to an opiate for more than a year and be experiencing withdrawal symptoms when they contact the clinic.

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Smith noted that since the beginning of 2014, there have been 20 overdoses reported in Wakefield, with two of the overdoses proving fatal. Since 2005, Reading has reported 13 deaths from opioid overdoses, according to the Reading Coalition Against …
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'We're all paying:' Heroin spreads misery in US
It didn't take long for Douglas to realize that the man, fresh out of treatment, was his second heroin overdose that day. “You just drive away and go, 'Well, … Five years ago, county officials were focused on stamping out meth labs. Then …
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David Rottinghaus, medical director of the emergency department at Butler Memorial Hospital, said the drug specifically targets opiates, such as heroin, in a person's system and acts to reverse any symptoms caused by opiate overdose. “The downside is …
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