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Heroin 'Filled the Hole': For Kid From Suburbs, Pot Was First Stop on Road to

Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to
Lewis completed rehab and started taking methadone. But after six months, he said, he realized he'd replaced one addiction with another, so he entered a detox program. He has been sober since Oct. 12.… Continue reading

What Is Better? Subxone or Methadone?

Question by stevies.beloved: What is better? Subxone or Methadone?
I am having problems finding a good medication for my addiction to dilaudid. Can anyone out there help me?

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Answer by Christy SD Nurse
Doctors vary in their reasoning as to what is best. In my experience… Continue reading

Call to Expand Drug Treatment in Prison

Call to expand drug treatment in prison
The report, detailed in the Irish Examiner yesterday, found very high lifetime, recent and current drug usage among inmates, particularly of cannabis and prescription tablets, such as tranquillisers and sedatives. A team of researchers, … One finding …
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What About Fasting for Detox and Weight Loss? Is It Safe?

Question by byebye: What about fasting for detox and weight loss? Is it safe?
I AM TRYING to simplify my life, lose weight and get healthier. If there were spiritual benefits that would be a plus as well.

I found a whole ‘subculture’ of people (committed to-) and methods of-… Continue reading

Montana Doctor's License Suspended After Investigation Into Pain Medication

Montana doctor's license suspended after investigation into pain medication
HAMILTON, Montana — A state board has indefinitely suspended the medical license of a Florence physician after two of his patients who were prescribed methadone died from overdoses. Dr. Chris A. Christensen prescribed his patients "excess pills" in …
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Decorated Bay City Soldier Says He's on the Cusp of Putting Opiate Addiction

Decorated Bay City soldier says he's on the cusp of putting opiate addiction
"I paused a few times when I really felt a lot of withdrawal symptoms," he said. "I would pause for a week at a … Methadone is synthetic opioid intended to relieve addicts of withdrawal symptoms… Continue reading