Louisville to Pay $160K to Dead Inmate’s Family – the Courier-Journal
Louisville to pay 0K to dead inmate’s family – The Courier-Journal
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Louisville to pay $ 160K to dead inmate's family
The Courier-Journal The city has agreed to pay $ 160,000 to the family of a heroin addict who died in 2012 while detoxing at the city jail. Savannah Sparks, 27, received scant medical attention for days, despite obvious signs of a fierce withdrawal, Louisville Metro Police … |
Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free – thejournal.ie
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Ireland has 9615 methadone users but care plans needed to get them drug-free
thejournal.ie Methadone can be provided as a maintenance or detox option for treating heroin addiction. The aim of moving addicts on to methadone is to stabilise the person on methadone or to work towards being drug free in the short or medium term. Earlier this … |
Save lives by educating on dangers of heroin: Your Say – USA TODAY
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Save lives by educating on dangers of heroin: Your Say
USA TODAY Let's put medicine where judgment and punishment have failed. — Rapid Opiate Detox. While we concern ourselves with illegal heroin dealers, our legal heroin dealer, Big Pharma, is pushing its synthetic heroin daily, and no one has anything to say … |
Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction – Boston Globe
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Medication an effective tool in fighting addiction
Boston Globe Medication-assisted treatment for opioid addiction has been shown in multiple rigorous clinical trials to increase the likelihood that patients will be able to remain abstinent from the heroin or prescription opioids like oxycodone that fueled their … |