Posts Tagged ‘drug addiction’

Waiting Lists for Addiction Treatment Grow, as Region Sees Increase in Heroin Use – Press & Sun-Bulletin

Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use – Press & Sun-Bulletin

Waiting lists for addiction treatment grow, as region sees increase in heroin use
Press & Sun-Bulletin
The 29-year-old Ithaca man, whose name is being withheld because of the stigma attached to addiction, injected heroin off and on for about six months until not using the drug meant withdrawal symptoms. … Not all kinds of drug treatment involve using

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Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword – The Epoch Times

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword
The Epoch Times
Unlike methadone, another prescription opioid used to treat narcotic drug addiction, which requires daily visits to a public clinic, Suboxone can be prescribed in weekly doses, making it far more convenient for patients. In addition, methadone produces

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – U-T San Diego

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – U-T San Diego

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
U-T San Diego
Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800 heroin addicts and other needle-drug users take part in methadone programs, seen as an important part of efforts to curb HIV infections by taking the patients away from hypodermic needles that can spread the …

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Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Not-So-Quick Fix – LA Magazine

Not-So-Quick Fix
LA Magazine
That reality has made buprenorphine—an opioid partial agonist that can relieve withdrawal symptoms without producing the same high or dangerous side effects as full opioids—an important weapon in the fight against drug addiction. When combined with

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Mother charged with murder – WJXT Jacksonville

Oregon Drug Deaths: More People Dying From Meth Use, Cocaine-Related Deaths … – the Oregonian

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths … – The Oregonian

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths
The Oregonian
Methadone comes in two forms: a liquid and pill. The liquid is used at methadone centers, prescribed to recovering addicts to help prevent or reduce the withdrawal symptoms from halting heroin use. The pill is used for chronic pain. "The liquid form is

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Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword – The Epoch Times

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword
The Epoch Times
Unlike methadone, another prescription opioid used to treat narcotic drug addiction, which requires daily visits to a public clinic, Suboxone can be prescribed in weekly doses, making it far more convenient for patients. In addition, methadone produces

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

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

Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – U-T San Diego

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – U-T San Diego

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
U-T San Diego
Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800 heroin addicts and other needle-drug users take part in methadone programs, seen as an important part of efforts to curb HIV infections by taking the patients away from hypodermic needles that can spread the …

and more »

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Not-So-Quick Fix – LA Magazine

Not-So-Quick Fix
LA Magazine
That reality has made buprenorphine—an opioid partial agonist that can relieve withdrawal symptoms without producing the same high or dangerous side effects as full opioids—an important weapon in the fight against drug addiction. When combined with

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Mother charged with murder – WJXT Jacksonville

HHS Calls Health Care Providers to Expand Use of Medications to Treat Opioid … – News-Medical.net

HHS calls health care providers to expand use of medications to treat opioid … – News-Medical.net

HHS calls health care providers to expand use of medications to treat opioid
News-Medical.net
"When prescribed and monitored properly, medications such as methadone, buprenorphine, or naltrexone are safe and cost-effective components of opioid addiction treatment," said lead author and NIDA director Nora D. Volkow, M.D. "These medications can

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths … – The Oregonian

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths
The Oregonian
Methadone comes in two forms: a liquid and pill. The liquid is used at methadone centers, prescribed to recovering addicts to help prevent or reduce the withdrawal symptoms from halting heroin use. The pill is used for chronic pain. "The liquid form is

and more »

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Oregon Drug Deaths: More People Dying From Meth Use, Cocaine-Related Deaths … – the Oregonian

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths … – The Oregonian

Oregon drug deaths: More people dying from meth use, cocaine-related deaths
The Oregonian
The liquid is used at methadone centers, prescribed to recovering addicts to help prevent or reduce the withdrawal symptoms from halting heroin use. The pill is used for chronic pain. "The liquid form is pretty strong and packs a wallop for someone who

and more »

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword – The Epoch Times

Suboxone: A Double-Edged Sword
The Epoch Times
Unlike methadone, another prescription opioid used to treat narcotic drug addiction, which requires daily visits to a public clinic, Suboxone can be prescribed in weekly doses, making it far more convenient for patients. In addition, methadone produces

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

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