Cases of Newborns With Addictions Soaring – Boston Globe

Cases of newborns with addictions soaring – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Cases of newborns with addictions soaring
Boston Globe
Most of them were exposed in utero to methadone or buprenorphine, drugs commonly prescribed for those in treatment for addiction. Many parents work hard to fight their addictions and get better, he said. Unfortunately, Sege's own hospital data shows

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears – The Globe and Mail

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears
The Globe and Mail
In a sworn affidavit, Dr. Kahan said methadone dosages administered during the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) might not have been enough to relieve withdrawal symptoms and cravings. The study, led by researchers from Providence …

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Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Why Mentally Ill People Should Have Access to E-Cigarettes – Pacific Standard

Letter: Methadone Programs Can Beat Addiction – Newsday

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction
Newsday
People are starting to come around as they become more educated on opiate addiction and as exposure to its treatments increases. In turn, they are realizing methadone treatment is necessary. If the patients get it in a controlled environment, are

Methadone Addiction – Google News

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction – British Journal of Psychiatry

Effectiveness of methadone treatment for heroin addiction
British Journal of Psychiatry
… 'Injectable opioid treatment for chronic heroin addiction more cost-effective than oral methadone', and claimed that 'total cost savings of providing injectable opiate treatment for this chronic group in England could be between £29 and £59 million

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Methadone Addiction – Google News

My View: Fighting heroin will take the whole community – Rockford Register Star

Meet Dr. Daniel J. McCullough


 

Meet Dr. Daniel J. McCullough – Daniel J. McCullough, M.D., M.Phil. is the Medical Director of Northeast Behavioral Health’s Inpatient Detoxification and Outpatient Methadone Clinic.

 

Flesh-Eating Drug Could See Walking Dead Prowl Irish Streets – Sunday World

Flesh-eating drug could see walking dead prowl Irish streets – Sunday World

Flesh-eating drug could see walking dead prowl Irish streets
Sunday World
Heroin has long been the scourge of many Irish communities, but now a new, more deadly, version of the drug has hit the european market – krokodil. The new zombie opiate may sound like it belongs in a horror movie, but its side effects have been known

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

The Invisible Monster: Heroin Invates Our Community – Social Justice Solutions


Social Justice Solutions

The Invisible Monster: Heroin Invates Our Community
Social Justice Solutions
Here is a link to a story I wrote about Heroin invading Fargo, ND area and efforts being made on a legislative level to effect social change. The story features two local social … Suboxone is a slow-release, long lasting “opiate substitute” like

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Cases of Newborns With Addictions Soaring – Boston Globe

Cases of newborns with addictions soaring – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Cases of newborns with addictions soaring
Boston Globe
Most of them were exposed in utero to methadone or buprenorphine, drugs commonly prescribed for those in treatment for addiction. Many parents work hard to fight their addictions and get better, he said. Unfortunately, Sege's own hospital data shows

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears – The Globe and Mail

Dosage errors may have tilted clinical heroin trial, BC court hears
The Globe and Mail
In a sworn affidavit, Dr. Kahan said methadone dosages administered during the North American Opiate Medication Initiative (NAOMI) might not have been enough to relieve withdrawal symptoms and cravings. The study, led by researchers from Providence …

and more »

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Why Mentally Ill People Should Have Access to E-Cigarettes – Pacific Standard

Capital Health Nurses Ready to Defy Back-to-Work Legislation

Capital Health nurses ready to defy back-to-work legislation
Those who rely on methadone treatment through the Nova Scotia Hospital may also be affected, as the health authority is planning to shut down that program in the event of a strike. There are 113 people who rely on Capital Health's opioid treatment program.
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Second methadone clinic opening in spring for the opiate-addicted
GAYLORD — A second methadone clinic, Michigan Therapeutic Consultants PC, is opening in Gaylord this spring for the treatment of opiate-dependent clients. The clinic, located at 711 S. Illinois Ave., will be the third MTC clinic in the state with the …
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