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La Plata doctor suspended after sex, drug misconduct
For a second patient, one with a past heroin addiction, Harring prescribed Percocet, Xanax and methadone, the latter of which was prescribed despite her being on suboxone to detoxify from heroin. He continued prescribing her opiates and did not …
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Hoffman had up to 70 bags of heroin
Philip Seymour Hoffman had up to 70 bags of heroin inside his Manhattan apartment when he died and more than 20 used syringes according to law enforcement sources – who have launched a city-wide search to catch his drug dealer. The shocking new details …
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PART 3: Death of 27-year-old inmate "appears to have been preventable"
Police investigation could find "no explanation" as to why no medical professional checked on Savannah Sparks the day she died.
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Marijuana: Is it still a gateway drug?
Since the New Year, nine more have died in Ocean County — six from heroin, two from a mixture of heroin and prescription drugs and one from an apparent prescription overdose, according to the Ocean County prosecutor's office. John F. Moriarty III …
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Ventura: Don't let another child be lost to heroin
But from age 19 until his death, my son attended several outpatient rehabilitation programs, several five-day detox programs and two 28-day inpatient programs. He had been home for just one day from a 21-day rehabilitation center when he died. The …
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The coming week in politics
The committee plans to hold its first public hearing on Wednesday and has invited state correction, mental health, public health, insurance, trial court and Medicaid officials to testify about the Section 35 process, detox and treatment options and …
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Ex-users help heroin addicts out of death spiral
Providers say the aftercare following detox and rehab is vital. It is the physical pain of withdrawals that keep many using. Dr. Gregory Johnson, medical director at Community Health Center, said patients are often put on a medication regimen to ease …
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On the front lines of the heroin surge
Detox is the first step for addicts, but many fail to get into inpatient treatment.
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Alcohol Treatment | Bergenfield Drug Rehab & Detox Helpline – Drug and alcohol addiction is a serious problem in New Jersey. Thousands of people across the state struggle with substance abuse on a daily basis. Unfortuna…

What Philip Seymour Hoffman's Tragic Death Teaches Us About Addiction
As I think pretty much everyone must know by now, the actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died Sunday, apparently of a heroin overdose. I was stunned when I found out, then deeply saddened when I read reports that he had told “60 Minutes” in 2006 that he had …
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The Recovery Village Named a Sponsor in Upcoming Golf for H.O.P.E. …
This year marks the 5th annual Golf for H.O.P.E. Tournament, an event that brings together treatment professionals, advocates, supporters, and individuals and families affected by eating disorders. The Recovery Village is a sponsor of the event and …
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