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Rise in Heroin Use Leads to More Patients at Treatment Centers

Rise in heroin use leads to more patients at treatment centers
The numbers illustrate the growth of heroin and opiate abuse in the region.
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Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic
BENNINGTON — The time may be ripe for a drug treatment center to come to Bennington, according to a state senator and town leaders.
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Pregnant Student Studying Cases of Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women

Pregnant student studying cases of murdered and missing Aboriginal women
Meanwhile, the search continues for Ms. Saunders, who is about three months pregnant. She had struggled with addiction in the past and was on a Methadone maintenance treatment. As Ms. Terriak made plans to travel from Victoria to Halifax, she reached …
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Officials: Time for a Bennington Drug Treatment Center or Methadone Clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic – Brattleboro Reformer

Officials: Time for a Bennington drug treatment center or methadone clinic
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The event was planned by Rutland Herald Reporter Patrick McArdle as a way of letting local leaders from the town, police, schools and health care system respond to an article in the New York Times featuring heroin addiction in town. The article

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Wife And Mother: ‘You’d Never Suspect My Junkie Past’ – NPR (blog)


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Wife And Mother: 'You'd Never Suspect My Junkie Past'
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The doctor at the chronic pain clinic assured my mom that I'd be closely monitored and that pharmaceutical use was documented and safe. "Methadone is for heroin addicts," she said. I left with a month's worth of pills that day. Soon, I was under the

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Cape Cod Man Accused of Selling Stolen TVs, Golf Clubs on Facebook

Cape Cod man accused of selling stolen TVs, golf clubs on Facebook
Evangelista was arraigned Wednesday on three counts of larceny, three counts of breaking and entering, two counts of malicious destruction of property and possession of Suboxone — which is an opiate withdrawal medication, the paper reported. He was …
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Your View: It’s Time to Overhaul Policy at Methadone Clinics – SouthCoastToday.com

Your View: It’s time to overhaul policy at methadone clinics – SouthCoastToday.com

Your View: It's time to overhaul policy at methadone clinics
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However, most addicts do not possess the luxury of owning large-sum stock portfolios or bulging-at-the-seams bank accounts. So the vast majority of this often-frowned-upon and even loathed subculture is relegated to utilizing one of the two methadone 

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Heroin addict knows it’s slowly killing her – but she can’t quit – StarNewsOnline.com

Heroin addict knows it's slowly killing her – but she can't quit
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It prevents the aches, the jitters, the diarrhea that come from withdrawal. Katherine, 40, refers to it as “getting well.” She drives from her Brunswick County home a half hour into Wilmington once or twice a day to buy the opiates for herself and her

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Fight With Heroin Addiction Leads Crystal Bonsel Along a Winding Road

Fight with heroin addiction leads Crystal Bonsel along a winding road
Temple, a coordinator for Marion County Family Dependency Treatment Court, is also a mom and a recovering heroin addict who assists other addicts through the family court process. James … Those stopped working so I got Perc 30s and methadone.
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Innocent Lost: Destinee Gross
Four times in 2011 and 2012, DCF was warned that Meneely's drug addiction endangered her baby, Destinee. Meneely, the agency had been told, was taking methadone she obtained from a clinic, but also abusing cocaine, benzodiazepines, PCP and …
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Innocent Lost: Cameron Bosch
In addition to methadone, Bosch, who also had taken Xanax some time before her baby died, had been in a methadone treatment program and had promised DCF caseworkers in a safety plan that she would "recover from her addiction" for "the baby's sake.".
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