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Sen. Bob Casey Supports Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse in Pa.

Sen. Bob Casey supports bill to combat prescription drug abuse in Pa.
The Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act would require better training for practitioners who prescribe opiod drugs, as well as establish a National Opiod Death Registry. The registry would supply data in … Bill support: The bill would …
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Northwestern DA: Deadly fentanyl-laced heroin is expected, but has yet to
Along with education, which is aimed at parents in particular, the program focuses on the need to provide efficient and available treatment for those who use and abuse heroin. “We need to have a culture of treatment on demand … We would rather have …
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Pat Moore Foundation Responds to the Rise in Heroin Usage and Overdoses in

Pat Moore Foundation Responds to the Rise in Heroin Usage and Overdoses in
Pat Moore Foundation is an alcohol and drug treatment center that specializes in treatment programs for heroin, opiates, prescription drugs, methadone, cocaine, alcohol and other substances. For more information about Babbi Anderson or Pat Moore …
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Prescription Drugs Abound on Vancouver Streets

Prescription drugs abound on Vancouver streets
Shaver, who's also president of the B.C. Association of People on Methadone, said it used to be easier to score illegal drugs such as heroin, cocaine and crystal meth on the streets, but legal prescription drugs over the past year have become just as …
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Prescription drugs readily available to street addicts
Shaver, who's also president of the B.C. Association of People on Methadone, said it used to be easier to score illegal drugs such as heroin, cocaine and crystal meth on the streets, but legal prescription drugs over the past year have become just as …
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Recovery Can Start on Methadone

Recovery can start on methadone


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MDs Facing Abuse From Addicted Patients

MDs facing abuse from addicted patients
A rise in opioid-related overdoses and deaths is leading provinces to tighten regulatory controls over their prescribing. For their study, the researchers surveyed MDs attending an annual "fall refresher" course in Halifax in 2011. A total of 316 …
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“Heroin consumed my life; it was the only thing I did”
According to state Department of Justice Division of Criminal Investigation special agent Jim Pertzborn, 199 people died of a heroin overdose in Wisconsin in 2012 — up 50 percent from the previous year. Between 2000 and 2007, 29 people died in …
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Guest Op-Ed: Opiad Overdoses and Deaths Are on the Rise

Guest Op-ed: Opiad Overdoses and Deaths Are on the Rise
With another news article nearly every day, the general public is becoming more aware of a health epidemic that public safety and medical staffs have known for long time: opioid overdose and deaths are on the rise. The deaths of Philip Seymour Hoffman …
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Deaths from heroin in New London, Norwich doubled in 2013
The number of people who died from heroin overdoses in New London and Norwich doubled last year, a jolting statistic that local hospital and substance abuse treatment officials attribute to what appears to be a rise in heroin use. At least 20 … Jack …
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