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

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 Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

County OKs .1M for family of woman who died in MCSO custody – Arizona Republic

County OKs $ 1.1M for family of woman who died in MCSO custody
Arizona Republic
Health-care workers also started Johnson on the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale, a "pen-and-paper instrument" that rates common symptoms of opiate withdrawl, according to the National Institute of Health. The suit states that Johnson was not seen by a …

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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 Invades Our Community – Social Justice Solutions


Social Justice Solutions

The Invisible Monster: Heroin Invades 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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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

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

Why Mentally Ill People Should Have Access to E-Cigarettes
Pacific Standard
… bipolar and panic disorder, depression, anxiety, and PTSD is also high.) Hospital staff have long observed how smoking markedly improves the negative symptoms of mental illness, such as lack of motivation and pleasure, reduced emotional expression

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Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Letter: Methadone Programs Can Beat Addiction – Newsday

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction – Newsday

Letter: Methadone programs can beat addiction
Newsday
There is an ongoing misconception that methadone treatment just hooks the addict on a new drug. This is false. Technically, it's a drug, but if it's administered in the correct manner, it has extremely beneficial medicinal qualities. Therefore, I

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

Heroin Users: Not From Another Planet – Huffington Post

Bain Capital Company Buys Brattleboro Methadone Clinic – vtdigger.org

Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic – vtdigger.org


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Bain Capital company buys Brattleboro methadone clinic
vtdigger.org
The Brattleboro treatment center will be obligated to fulfill any contracts or grants of Habit OPCO, said Barbara Cimaglio, deputy commissioner for alcohol and drug abuse programs at the Vermont Department of Health. “We do not expect any change in …

Methadone Abuse – Google News

New drug policies applauded – Insurance News Net (press release)


Boston Globe

New drug policies applauded
Insurance News Net (press release)
Murphy heard about the governor's declaration from a member of Parents Supporting Parents, which Murphy founded in 2010 to help desperate parents like herself deal with their child's drug addiction. Since then, hundreds of lives have been lost to
Patrick declares opioid health emergencyThe Recorder
Overdoses Prompt Health Emergency in Mass.abc40

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Methadone Abuse – 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

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 Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Kicking Methadone With Johnny Winter – Pacific Standard

Kicking Methadone With Johnny Winter
Pacific Standard
These notions may seem commonplace, but prevailing notions in the psychotherapeutic community had for too long hewed to a ludicrously outmoded symptomatic understanding of addiction; to quote Anna Freud, writing in 1966: “The behavior of addicts … far

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Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

County OKs .1M for family of woman who died in MCSO custody – Arizona Republic