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Schumer Seeks Reversal of FDA Approval of Potent Painkiller – Newsday

Schumer seeks reversal of FDA approval of potent painkiller – Newsday


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Schumer seeks reversal of FDA approval of potent painkiller
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Hydrocodone belongs to the highly addictive opioid family that includes morphine, codeine, methadone and oxycodone, which officials say is the region's most abused drug. Unlike Zohydro, oxycodone, the drug in the painkiller OxyContin, has since 2010 
Zohydro Super-Pill Under Attack by Health Care AdvocatesGuardian Liberty Voice

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US drug leader says Vt. can lead on heroin issue – Seattle Post Intelligencer


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US drug leader says Vt. can lead on heroin issue
Seattle Post Intelligencer
WATERBURY, Vt. (AP) — Vermont's efforts to fight heroin and opiate abuse can serve as a model for the rest of the country, the nation's top anti-drug official said Monday during a visit to the state Department of Public Safety. R. Gil Kerlikowske, the
US drug leader says Vt. can lead on opiate issueKansas City Star

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U.S. Drug Leader Says State Can Lead on Heroin Issue – WPTZ the Champlain Valley

U.S. drug leader says state can lead on heroin issue – WPTZ The Champlain Valley


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U.S. drug leader says state can lead on heroin issue
WPTZ The Champlain Valley
Kerlikowske and Shumlin are also planning to tour a methadone clinic in South Burlington and meet with emergency room staff at the state's largest hospital, Fletcher Allen Health Care. Fighting opiate addiction has been a top priority for Shumlin.
US drug leader says Vt. can lead on heroin issueKansas City Star

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US drug leader says Vermont can lead on heroin issue – BurlingtonFreePress.com

US drug leader says Vermont can lead on heroin issue
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Kerlikowske and Shumlin are also planning to tour a methadone clinic in South Burlington and meet with emergency room staff at the state's largest hospital, Fletcher Allen Health Care. Fighting opiate addiction has been a top priority for Shumlin.

Heroin Users: Not From Another Planet – Huffington Post

Heroin Users: Not From Another Planet – Huffington Post

Heroin Users: Not From Another Planet
Huffington Post
Methadone clinics are places that people with addiction to heroin and other opiates (pain medication) come to take methadone instead of heroin. All in all, it's a pretty darn good trade, and helps thousands of human beings break free of the shackles of

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Vt. Gov. to Meet With White House Drug Policy Official – My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22


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Vt. Gov. to Meet With White House Drug Policy Official
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Following a press conference in Waterbury—Shumlin and Kerlikowske will head to South Burlington where they will tour the methadone clinic. Last week Shumlin was tapped to co-lead a session by national governors to reduce prescription drug abuse.
US drug leader says Vt. can lead on heroin issueSan Francisco Chronicle

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In Addiction Battle, Path to Hope Is Bumpy – Boston Globe

In addiction battle, path to hope is bumpy – Boston Globe

In addiction battle, path to hope is bumpy
Boston Globe
Thank you for your ongoing reporting on the heartbreak of drug abuse. So many people still don't understand that asking some addicts to stop using opiates is akin to telling a cancer patient, “Just stop because your family loves you.” For some

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Drug Clinic Offers Employees High Life With $1 Million in Shady Spending – New York Daily News

Drug clinic offers employees high life with million in shady spending – New York Daily News


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Drug clinic offers employees high life with $ 1 million in shady spending
New York Daily News
the audit, Samaritan Village, which provides residential, outpatient and methadone treatment services in the ciity, billed the state for $ 973,881 between July 1, 2009, and June 30, 2010, for unallowable, inappropriate, questionable or undocumented

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Pharmacists, Guardians of Drugs, Sometimes Steal Them – Jacksoncountychronicle

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them – Jacksoncountychronicle

Pharmacists, guardians of drugs, sometimes steal them
Jacksoncountychronicle
James Kobs, of Brookfield, took thousands of dollars worth of amphetamine salts, oxycodone, methadone, morphine and other drugs from a Pick 'n Save in Brookfield from 2009 to 2012, as the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported last year. A Physician

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