opiate addiction

Prescription Pain Pill Epidemic Plows Path to Street Drugs

Prescription pain pill epidemic plows path to street drugs
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Spivey's story exemplifies a relationship between legitimate pharmaceuticals and an illegal street drug, a connection that treatment centers see with alarming frequency. The number of people seeking treatment for dependence on opium derivatives is …
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Addiction Treatment: Dr. Peter Coleman, Nationally Acclaimed Expert on Addiction and Recovery, to Return to Louisville, KY for Free …

Dr. Peter Coleman, Nationally Acclaimed Expert on Addiction and Recovery, to Return to Louisville, KY for Free …
Filed under: Addiction Treatment

The Coleman Institute announced that Dr. Peter Coleman, the nationally acclaimed founder of the Accelerated Detoxification Technique, will give a Free lecture on "Substance Abuse and Opiate Addiction… Continue reading

Kicking It Narrated by Colin Farrell – Homeless World Cup


Kicking It narrated by Colin Farrell – Homeless World Cup – Join Us Online: www.homelessworldcup.org https twitter.com Directed by Susan Koch and narrated by Colin Farrell, Kicking It, is a feature length documentary that chronicles the lives of seven players taking a once in a lifetime opportunity to represent their… Continue reading

IOM: Military Needs Better Care for Addicts – MedPage Today

IOM: Military Needs Better Care for Addicts – MedPage Today
Filed under: Addiction Treatment


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IOM: Military Needs Better Care for Addicts
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p>Part of the difficulty extends to medical education. Students aren't given much of an introduction to addiction treatment in medical school and hence "they don't… Continue reading

Methadone: ’60s Treatment for Drug Addiction Comes With Deadly Risks Today – Duluth News Tribune

Methadone: ’60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today – Duluth News Tribune
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Methadone: '60s treatment for drug addiction comes with deadly risks today
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Methadone, a drug available since the 1960s and deemed by the National Institute of… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Many Consider Methadone Treatment to Be the Best for Opiate Addiction – Budgeteer

Many consider methadone treatment to be the best for opiate addiction – Budgeteer
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Many consider methadone treatment to be the best for opiate addiction
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That sums up why methadone proponents say that despite the risks, it's the best treatment for opiate addiction… Continue reading