Recent Jail Deaths Raise Questions About Detox Protocols
Recent jail deaths raise questions about detox protocols
About a third of that group, or upward of 700 people, have some sort of opiate dependency, according to Todd Haskins, vice president of operations for PrimeCare, the agency contracted to provide medical services inside the county prison. PrimeCare also …
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Ethan's story, Part 3: 'Addiction never stops and I will live with this for …
No single treatment is a one-size-fits-all. In some cases, medication is given to help treat initial withdrawal symptoms, especially if an overdose is involved. In the initial triage there are a variety of treatment options, from methadone and suboxone …
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