Diann Jones Testimony to Delaware Health Care Commission on Heroin Addiction and Suboxone Treatment

Diann Jones Testimony to Delaware Health Care Commission on Heroin Addiction and Suboxone Treatment – Diann Jones gives a 7 minute testimony to the Delaware Health Care Commission regarding the lack of access to substance abuse treatment to those who have an …

NKY addiction treatment center adds staff, rooms

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The clinic provides some patients with daily doses of methadone, a synthetic opioid used to ween addicts, particularly those addicted to heroin. It also plans to start administering treatment with suboxone, another synthetic opioid that is less …
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Shackled and pregnant: Wis. case challenges 'fetal protection' law

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Two weeks later, a social worker visited Beltran at home and told her that she needed to continue Suboxone treatment under the care of a physician, said Beltran, who again declined. Two days later, Beltran found … Experts say that criminal …
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Opiate addiction should be seen as mental illness

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Dr. David Schopick's article highlights the evidence that medication-assisted treatment works better than the abstinence model. (Seacoast Sunday, "Suboxone is effective in treatment of addiction," Nov. 3.) This comes from the dawning recognition that …
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