Killing More Than Pain: Deaths of Women From Prescription Overdose Rise 400 …
Killing more than pain: Deaths of women from prescription overdose rise 400 …
Like hydrocodone or oxycodone, methadone is an opioid, but it is used to help ween patients off addiction by diminishing the effects of withdrawal, which treatment specialists say can be just as bad for prescription drugs as for "harder" opioids such … Read more on Chattanooga Times Free Press
Mass. says 2000 overdoses stopped by Nalaxone
Nalaxone, also known as Narcan, is a nasal spray that blocks the effects of heroin and other powerful painkillers such as oxycodone, hydrocodone, fentanyl, codeine and methadone. … The program also offers education and referrals for addiction treatment. Read more on Boston.com
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