Fatal Methadone Overdoses Soar in Kent County – WZZM
Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County – WZZM
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Fatal methadone overdoses soar in Kent County
WZZM Methadone entered the public consciousness in the 1950s when American doctors began using it to treat heroin addiction. Today, about 500,000 people are participating in methadone treatment programs nationwide, including several hundred locally. |
Boston to shutter drug treatment facility – Boston Globe
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Boston to shutter drug treatment facility
Boston Globe In a 6-to-1 vote last week, Boston's Board of Health decided to end more than 40 years of city-run methadone treatment, which uses the narcotic to wean addicts from heroin and other opiates. The addiction services will now be handled by Community … |
Kratom leaf is a legal high, but for how long? – Q13 FOX
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Kratom leaf is a legal high, but for how long?
Q13 FOX The products are meant to mimic the effects of better-known drugs like marijuana and methadone but can be dangerous. DEA officials said using synthetic drugs is like playing Russian roulette because the ingredients and dosages vary so much from package … |
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