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Drug Treatment Center Moving to Atlantic Avenue – DNAinfo

Drug Treatment Center Moving to Atlantic Avenue – DNAinfo

Drug Treatment Center Moving to Atlantic Avenue
DNAinfo
New Directions, which provides outpatient services to about 500 people suffering from chemical abuse and dependency and alcoholism, will move their facility from 202 Flatbush Ave. to 500 Atlantic Ave. after Community Board 2 supported their plan

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Editorial: VA Must Do More to Reduce Painkiller Prescriptions – Sacramento Bee

Editorial: VA must do more to reduce painkiller prescriptions – Sacramento Bee

Editorial: VA must do more to reduce painkiller prescriptions
Sacramento Bee
In another important report, Aaron Glantz of the Center for Investigative Reporting has revealed that U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs prescriptions for four highly addictive narcotics – hydrocodone, methadone, morphine and oxycodone – jumped by 270

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Feds: Colusa doctor, son sold pills to drug dealers – News10.net


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Feds: Colusa doctor, son sold pills to drug dealers
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The complaint against Dr. Andrew Larsen and his son Cameron Larsen says the doctor abused his medical license to push prescription opiate pain killers, as well as marijuana, which were found in abundance at their Princeton, Calif. home. "Larsen

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Feds: Colusa Doctor, Son Sold Pills to Drug Dealers – News10.net

Feds: Colusa doctor, son sold pills to drug dealers – News10.net

Feds: Colusa doctor, son sold pills to drug dealers
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The complaint against Dr. Andrew Larsen and his son Cameron Larsen says the doctor abused his medical license to push prescription opiate pain killers, as well as marijuana, which were found in abundance at their Princeton, Calif. home. "Larsen

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Heroin: It’s cheap, it’s available and it’s dangerous business – WBEZ

Heroin: It's cheap, it's available and it's dangerous business
WBEZ
People trickle in for counseling and methadone, which treats heroin addiction, one weekday morning. “I'm shocked that I've been doing this work for 30 years and in 1983 when I started working in addiction treatment, a bag of heroin cost about $ 50. And

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Even Trace of Methadone Risky, Court Told – TheChronicleHerald.ca

Even trace of methadone risky, court told – TheChronicleHerald.ca


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Even trace of methadone risky, court told
TheChronicleHerald.ca
KENTVILLE — Even a small dose of methadone can do serious harm to a person who has never used it and has not built up a tolerance, says an Annapolis Valley Health psychiatrist who works in addiction services. “A 115-milligram dose to a non-user is

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‘Tragedy’ of Millions of Cancer Patients Not Getting Opioids – Medscape

‘Tragedy’ of Millions of Cancer Patients Not Getting Opioids – Medscape


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'Tragedy' of Millions of Cancer Patients Not Getting Opioids
Medscape
"When opioids are over-regulated, the precautionary measures to prevent abuse and diversion are excessive and impair the ability of healthcare systems to relieve real suffering," he said in a statement. the 7 opioids designated to be essential for
Global Study Shows Cancer Patients Lack Access To Pain MedicinesAsian Scientist Magazine

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Devaluing Mythology – MedPage Today

Devaluing Mythology – MedPage Today

Devaluing Mythology
MedPage Today
Compare this with alcohol, indicated in 40,000 deaths out of 40 million drinkers each year, or "street methadone" with 33,000 illegal users and 295 deaths. As was the case A recent Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA) report

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