Inmates Need Needle-Exchange Programs and Better Access to HIV Treatment

Inmates need needle-exchange programs and better access to HIV treatment
“We are really in favour of collaborating with the prison system to try and find better ways to deliver harm reduction — whether that's supervised injection, a needle exchange, improved access to methadone,” Milloy said Monday. “We think …
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Cancer Pain: Dispelling Myths about Powerful Painkillers
December 16th, 2013 by Dr. Stewart Fleishman. In last week's column I identified the types of pain often found with cancer, as well as the treatment of minor pain with over-the-counter pain medications. … staying awake. Treating Moderate Cancer Pain …
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Prescription Drug Abuse Takes Center Stage at Summit
Experts say Nevada ranks in the top five for the abuse of hydrocodone, oxycodone and methadone. Some are people who start with a prescription and end up … Leaders of treatment facilities and multiple law enforcement agencies met at the HIDTA summit …
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