Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone – Anchorage Daily News

Crimea side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone – Anchorage Daily News

Crimea sideeffect: Addicts deprived of methadone
Anchorage Daily News
In this photo taken Tuesday, April 1, 2014, Sergei, a patient of treatment for drug addiction, poses at a bus stop with an advert reading "Rehabilitation of drug and alcohol addicts" in Sevastopol, Crimea. Across the Black Sea peninsula, some 800

and more »

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Crimean side-effect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia … – Edmonton Journal


Edmonton Journal

Crimean sideeffect: Heroin addicts deprived of methadone because Russia
Edmonton Journal
Every morning, Sergei Kislov takes the bus to the rundown outskirts of this port city for the methadone doses that keep him off heroin without suffering withdrawal. Now that Russia has taken over Crimea, the trips are about to end. “For a month and a

Methadone Side Effects – Google News

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Habit OPCO charges patients $ 135 a week for methadone treatment. That includes daily doses of liquid medication, access to doctors and nurses, therapists, and other services. Some people have private insurance; others use Medicaid, the government …

and more »

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Boston’s only public methadone clinic may shut – Boston Globe

Boston's only public methadone clinic may shut
Boston Globe
Despite assurances that methadone treatment will be uninterrupted if the city clinic closes, the possibility of a shutdown has raised fears among current and former staff that uninsured and indigent clients will be set adrift. Mimi Vitale, a nurse who

Methadone Symptoms – Google News

Jared Evely says the methadone program is an uphill battle – Newfoundland and Labrador Compass

Specialists Join Call for Veto of Drug Bill

Specialists Join Call for Veto of Drug Bill
But that may leave some women exposed to prosecution if they are in treatment programs using methadone or buprenorphrine because these continue indefinitely. “It's poor women, black and brown women, rural women who will be criminalized,” said …
Read more on New York Times

EMA to carry out four safety reviews
The PRAC also upheld a request from the Norwegian medicines agency NOMA to review oral methadone medicines containing povidone following a number of reports of kidney failure in people who abuse the drug. These oral medicines are meant to be used in …
Read more on PMLiVE

Bain Capital Sees Opportunity in Methadone Clinics – Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics – Boston Globe


Boston Globe

Bain Capital sees opportunity in methadone clinics
Boston Globe
Methadone is often stigmatized, he acknowledged, but for some addicts — when it's used in combination with counseling and other treatments — the substitute drug makes a dramatic difference in their lives. “Methadone will allow you to go from a

and more »

Methadone Addiction – Google News

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction – Boston Globe

It takes more than methadone to treat addiction
Boston Globe
I write as the former director of the methadone clinic originally operated by the Tufts-New England Medical Center's Department of Psychiatry and later by Bay Cove Human Services (“Drug clinic may shut,” Page A1, April 7). Brian MacQuarrie's excellent …

Methadone Addiction – Google News

City’s methadone funds could cover broader addiction plan – Boston Globe

Jared Evely Says the Methadone Program Is an Uphill Battle – Newfoundland and Labrador Compass

Jared Evely says the methadone program is an uphill battle – Newfoundland and Labrador Compass

Jared Evely says the methadone program is an uphill battle
Newfoundland and Labrador Compass
Those people usually turn back to opiates to avoid the withdrawal symptoms. There are currently some 1,000 people taking methadone provincewide, but the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Newfoundland and Labrador refused to release information …

and more »

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Novel Nonopioid Approach Promising for Opioid Dependence – Medscape

Novel Nonopioid Approach Promising for Opioid Dependence
Medscape
"We were trying to find a way of dealing with opiate withdrawal and facilitate people to the next stage of addiction treatment," lead author Gregory Rudolf, MD, from the Swedish Addiction Recovery Service, in Seattle, Washington, told Medscape Medical

Methadone Withdrawal Symptoms – Google News

Methadone: ‘Liquid handcuffs’ – Sunday Star Times

'Plagued With a Scourge': Opioid Abuse Worries Neighboring Middlesex

'Plagued with a scourge': Opioid abuse worries neighboring Middlesex
At the end of a community forum on the opioid epidemic on April 8 in Wakefield, a woman, who did not identify herself, raised her hand and said she did everything she could to turn her son away from heroin use until finally being forced to make the …
Read more on Wicked Local Stoneham


In Missoula County evidence locker, potentially deadly prescription drugs pile up
A black market exists for methadone. He has …. and Johnson, the two law enforcement officers, and Mentel, the physician, spoke enviously of the high-profile Montana Meth Project, although they also noted that the project's scare tactics benefited …
Read more on Ravalli Republic