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Parents Using Methadone to Pacify Children, Charity Warns – the Guardian

Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns – The Guardian


The Guardian

Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns
The Guardian
Some children are being given methadone by parents with a serious drug addiction to "pacify" them, warns a charity working with families coping with narcotic abuse. In the first detailed examination of the risks to children of drug treatment

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Many patients take methadone, an opiate that's safer than heroin, for months or years. It doesn't cure addiction, but relieves withdrawal symptoms and allows many people to function and work without getting high. While Habit OPCO follows up with

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Methadone Abuse – Google News

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Armed Men Rob Synthetic Cannabis Store – Stuff.co.nz

Armed men rob synthetic cannabis store – Stuff.co.nz


Stuff.co.nz

Armed men rob synthetic cannabis store
Stuff.co.nz
Christchurch Hospital emergency and toxicology expert Dr Paul Gee said regular synthetic cannabis users could experience some "unpleasant sideeffects" when they stopped using it. Common … "Junkies have got methadone, what have these guys got?".

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Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Addicts benefit from Vancouver’s medicinal marijuana dispensaries – Straight.com


Straight.com

Addicts benefit from Vancouver's medicinal marijuana dispensaries
Straight.com
Asked how he got clean, Alleyne proudly revealed a small tin case with three large joints inside. “Ever since the very day that I started marijuana, it took away my cravings,” he explained. “It became my replacement. Marijuana is like my methadone. “It

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Online Sex Supplements Linked to Serious Psychoactive Effects – Medscape

Highlighting the Dangers of Methadone – KRNV My News 4

Highlighting the dangers of methadone – KRNV My News 4

Highlighting the dangers of methadone
KRNV My News 4
(KRNV & MyNews4.com) -The accidental overdose death of Reno mayoral candidate Tony Perri is highlighting the dangers of methadone. Experts say methadone is used as a pain reliever, but more commonly it's used to reduce withdrawal symptoms in …
Reno mayoral candidate Perri died of accidental methadone overdoseThe Tribune

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Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Kratom leaf is a legal high, but for how long? – Q13 FOX

Kratom leaf is a legal high, but for how long?
Q13 FOX
The products are meant to mimic the effects of better-known drugs like marijuana and methadone but can be dangerous. DEA officials said using synthetic drugs is like playing Russian roulette because the ingredients and dosages vary so much from package …

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Reno Mayoral Candidate Perri Died of Accidental Methadone Overdose – the Republic

Reno mayoral candidate Perri died of accidental methadone overdose – The Republic

Reno mayoral candidate Perri died of accidental methadone overdose
The Republic
Methadone is prescribed to relieve pain and can be used to treat withdrawal symptoms from opiate drugs. Perri told the Reno Gazette-Journal earlier this year that he had battled a past cocaine addiction but had been sober for a decade. He intended to

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Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Addicts benefit from Vancouver’s medicinal marijuana dispensaries – Straight.com


Straight.com

Addicts benefit from Vancouver's medicinal marijuana dispensaries
Straight.com
What they found, according to a May 2013 paper published by the American Academy of Addiction Psychiatry, is that marijuana could actually be beneficial to methadone users, decreasing opiate-withdrawal symptoms in MMT patients. “The present findings …

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

The Truth About Heroin: Not Just A ‘Tenement’ Drug Or What You’ve Seen On … – Huffington Post UK

Addicted to Profits: Insurance Companies Adjust Coverage of Methadone Clinics – Daily Free Press (Subscription)

Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics – Daily Free Press (subscription)


Daily Free Press (subscription)

Addicted to Profits: Insurance companies adjust coverage of methadone clinics
Daily Free Press (subscription)
With lives at stake, methadone clinics play an integral role in treating opiate addicts. However, the actions of city and state government, insurance companies and private equity firms may impose financial difficulties on patients seeking opiate

Methadone Addiction – Google News

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe
In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community …

Methadone Addiction – Google News

Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns – The Guardian

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Many patients take methadone, an opiate that's safer than heroin, for months or years. It doesn't cure addiction, but relieves withdrawal symptoms and allows many people to function and work without getting high. While Habit OPCO follows up with

and more »

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns – The Guardian


The Guardian

Parents using methadone to pacify children, charity warns
The Guardian
Some children are being given methadone by parents with a serious drug addiction to "pacify" them, warns a charity working with families coping with narcotic abuse. In the first detailed examination of the risks to children of drug treatment

Methadone Abuse – Google News

Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe