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Highlighting the Dangers of Methadone – KRNV My News 4
Highlighting the dangers of methadone – KRNV My News 4
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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 overdose |
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Kratom leaf is a legal high, but for how long? – Q13 FOX
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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 … |
Senate Panel Voting on Drug Overdose Bills – News, Weather and Classifieds for Southern New England
Senate panel voting on drug overdose bills – News, Weather and Classifieds for Southern New England
PROVIDENCE – A Senate panel is scheduled to vote on several bills aimed at addressing drug overdose deaths in Rhode Island.
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A Senate panel is scheduled to vote on several bills aimed at addressing drug overdose deaths in Rhode Island.
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Oxycontin addiction at is worst with Dr. Howard C. Samuels on CNN’s Jane Velez Mitchell. – A horrible crime to get Oxycontin is caught on tape and discussed with Dr. Howard C. Samuels on CNN’s Jane Velez Mitchell.
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Methadone Safety: New Clinical Practice Guideline From American Pain Society
Methadone safety: New clinical practice guideline from American Pain Society
Improved physician education and patient counseling about methadone safety and ECG monitoring to identify patients at high risk for cardiac problems will lead to safer use of the medication, according to the American Pain Society's Clinical Practice Guideline on Methadone Safety, published this week in The Journal of Pain.
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HHS calls health care providers to expand use of medications to treat opioid addiction, reduce overdose deaths
A national response to the epidemic of prescription opioid overdose deaths was outlined yesterday in the New England Journal of Medicine by leaders of agencies in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Community 'plagued' by Drug Trend, Officials Say at Opiate Forum
Community 'plagued' by drug trend, officials say at opiate forum
In just one six-month period, September 2013 to March 2014, there were 30 opioid overdose deaths Middlesex County, according to a recent announcement by the Melrose Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition. And those numbers only account for the deaths …
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Leaders Call for Expanded Use of Medications to Combat Opioid Overdose Epidemic
Leaders call for expanded use of medications to combat opioid overdose epidemic
A national response to the epidemic of prescription opioid overdose deaths was outlined by leaders of agencies in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. The commentary calls upon health care providers to expand their use of medications to treat opioid addiction and reduce overdose deaths, and describes a number of misperceptions that have limited access to these potentially life …
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US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse
US Officials Call for Greater Use of Medications to Treat Drug Abuse
More than 15 million people around the world have substance abuse issues, according to the World Health Organization. In the United States, health officials say the abuse of prescription drugs is worsening and that deaths from prescribed painkillers have increased to more than 16,000 a year. They are calling for greater use of inexpensive and effective medications to treat what they are calling …
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A national response to the epidemic of prescription opioid overdose deaths was outlined in the New England Journal of Medicine by leaders of agencies in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Methadone Abuse – Yahoo News Search Results