opioid addiction

Addiction Treatment: Fighting Addiction: With Meagre Resources, Little Hope for Thousands of Druggies – the Express Tribune

Fighting addiction: With meagre resources, little hope for thousands of druggies – The Express Tribune
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The Express Tribune
Fighting addiction: With meagre resources, little hope for thousands of druggies
The Express Tribune
The centre aims to treat 360 addicts a year, minimise the risk of… Continue reading

A Former Drug Addict Shares His Story for Addictions Awareness Week – 650 CKOM News Talk Radio

A former drug addict shares his story for Addictions Awareness Week – 650 CKOM News Talk Radio
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A former drug addict shares his story for Addictions Awareness Week
650 CKOM News Talk Radio
Methadone used for opioid addiction treatment because in controlled doses it can help… Continue reading

NH Doctors Have New Tool to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

NH doctors have new tool to fight prescription drug abuse
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Overdose deaths from prescription painkillers and demand for treatment of opioid addiction have more than quadrupled in the last 10 years, according to the federal Centers for Disease Control. Members of the Governor's Commission on… Continue reading

More Addictions Treated With Drug Therapy – MedPage Today

More Addictions Treated with Drug Therapy – MedPage Today
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More Addictions Treated with Drug Therapy
MedPage Today
That increase was driven largely by greater use of buprenorphine (Subutex, Suboxone) to treat opioid addiction, they wrote. Over the last decade, more treatment options for drug and… Continue reading

Addiction Treatment: Japan’s Online Gaming Addiction Getting More Serious – the Star Online

Japan’s online gaming addiction getting more serious – The Star Online
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Japan's online gaming addiction getting more serious
The Star Online
ADDICTION to online social gaming has grown into a serious problem among young people, with the numbers seeking medical treatment soaring. Clinics have received calls… Continue reading

Local LHIN Receives $1.2m for Addiction Treatment Programs

Local LHIN receives .2m for addiction treatment programs
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Ontario's Minister of Health announced Wednesday that the province will put $ 15 million toward increasing access to treatment programs for opioid addictions.
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Local LHIN gets m for addiction treatment… Continue reading