Inmate Deaths Raise Questions About Jail Detox Procedures – Bucks County Courier Times
Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures – Bucks County Courier Times
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Inmate deaths raise questions about jail detox procedures
Bucks County Courier Times Among 245 U.S. jails that responded to a 2005 survey on access and management of opiate dependency among inmates more than half reported they routinely assessed individuals for opiate dependency, but many failed to use recommended opiate detox … |
I can’t bear to watch my mom detox – Salon
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I can't bear to watch my mom detox
Salon I shot heroin for 18 years. I've experienced withdrawal hundreds of times, sometimes even willingly, and I know a twitching junkie when I see one. And yes, they could detox my mother, she'd experience a lot of pain, the doctors would somehow think they … |
Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction – IU Southeast Horizon
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Kentuckiana faces rising problem of drug abuse and addiction
IU Southeast Horizon The program is not specifically designed to treat heroin addiction, but Highbaugh said that 93 percent of the people attending were there for some form of detox treatment for heroin. She said they don't want anything to come in between people and … |
Heroin epidemic exposes deficiencies in care system – Boston Globe
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Heroin epidemic exposes deficiencies in care system
Boston Globe That includes beds in inpatient detox services, short-term post-detox services, and recovery homes where substance abusers receive long-term treatment designed to help them lead drug-free, independent lives. The Department of Public Health said it … |