Methadone Overdose in the News

Methadone Overdose: Plea bargain accepted in Jacksonville toddler’s methadone death
A Jacksonville woman was sentenced to five years in prison after pleading guilty in the accidental methadone overdose death of a 2-year-old boy.
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Methadone Overdose: Woman Gets 5 Years For Boy’s Methadone Death
A Jacksonville woman has been sentenced to five years in prison for the accidental methadone overdose death of a 2-year-old boy. As part of a deal with Duval County prosecutors, 30-year-old Dana M. Anderson pleaded guilty to manslaughter Wednesday. She had been facing up to 30 years in prison.
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Methadone Overdose: Methadone Effects : Effects of Methadone Overdose

When a person overdoses on methadone, they will have shallow, labored breathing, disorientation, mental confusion and gastrointestinal problems. Discover how opiates can produce severe respiratory problems with help from a licensed mental health counselor in this free video on methadone and drug addiction.

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