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Facility Offers Addiction Treatment Close to Home

Facility offers addiction treatment close to home
Most stays begin with several days of medically directed withdrawal from the addictive substance or substances. "Most people are going to need detox," said Fowlkes, the chief … Emily, a 20-year-old former patient, said she was stealing from her …
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Haverhill denies methadone clinic on NH line
Methadone is a synthetic drug that relieves the symptoms of opiate withdrawal. The city is also disputing Spectrum's assertion that it qualifies as a non-profit educational corporation under state … Haverhill has rejected two prior proposals for …
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Chuck Norris smokes marijuana debate
This past week, CNN reported on some extensive studies and evidence surrounding the topic, especially in comparing use, addiction, withdrawal and the effects on using motorized vehicles. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and …
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Heroin addicts ' told to leave hospital'
They admitted themselves to the hospital, hoping to receive medication for the treatment of withdrawal symptoms associated with the drug. Heroin withdrawal is known to be extremely painful and, in severe cases, can even be fatal. They were assigned …
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