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What’s driving down US overdose deaths? Experts cite drug supply changes, increased naloxone
29 Jan 2026 22:20 GMT
… opioid-overdose reversing drug naloxone, increase access to addiction treatment medications and support … with the Drug Enforcement Administration, holds vials of fentanyl pills at … Starting on a medication such as buprenorphine or methadone that treats opioid …
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Treatment Center proposal gets criticism
29 Jan 2026 08:49 GMT
… plan to open a methdone drug treatment center in Florence, across Highway … in and meet with the doctor and he will do his … barriers to patients’ accessing medically necessary treatment at methadone clinics.
It was explained …
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Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts and the Yale Program in Addiction Medicine Establish the National Methadone Access and Quality Commission
28 Jan 2026 15:13 GMT
… from medication treatment for OUD receive it. One of those medications is methadone, a … long-standing, evidence-based treatment that has … Curry, MPA, JD, Compliance and Drug Policy Expert and former Diversion …
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Skowhegan officials deny medical pot grow house plans
28 Jan 2026 00:42 GMT
… entered the state’s licensed medical caregiver program.
The investigations across … controlled substances — such as medical marijuana businesses and methadone clinics — only on … Waterville Road then obtained state medical cannabis licenses to operate the …
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Interior Health re-issues alert because of increase in drug poisonings (Trail)
28 Jan 2026 00:01 GMT
… what is in your drugs,” IH noted.
Drug checking services found at … Health
Virtual addiction medicine clinic
The virtual addiction medicine (VAM) clinic offers … of opioid agonist treatment (OAT), including buprenorphine-naloxone (Suboxone), methadone and slow …
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Man gets 8-20 years for supplying drugs that caused Hickory Corners man's death
26 Jan 2026 21:41 GMT
… from acute toxicity from meth, methadone and fentanyl, officials said.
… admitted to giving Brockway the drugs that killed him, according … reminder of the dangers of drug distribution and use”, said … substance use disorder to seek treatment.”
If you or someone …
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Alert over common medication that could see you fail tests at work
26 Jan 2026 15:16 GMT
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Cold and flu treatments
Many popular cold remedies contain pseudoephedrine or phenylephrine … occasionally produce false positives for methadone or PCP.
"Even … out. This includes prescription medication, over-the-counter drugs, and even supplements …
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'Edinburgh is like the Walking Dead now - I've lost two friends to new killer drug'
26 Jan 2026 13:14 GMT
… fentanyl, according to the Scottish Drug Forum. The nearly undetectable powder … ’s why I take my methadone and I’m happy with … have a wide range of treatment and support services in the … people safer immediately, to start drugs treatment on the day people are …
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Over-the-counter cold pills could get you into trouble at work
26 Jan 2026 09:48 GMT
… While over-the-counter remedies help people get through … sometimes trigger false positives for methadone or PCP. “Even … or their doctor about how long specific medications remain detectable. … Flags Confirmation Testing Initial drug screenings are designed for …
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Hay River residents hopeful recent drug bust marks turning point
26 Jan 2026 13:18 GMT
… seized large quantities of drugs, cash and firearms.
… directly affected by the drug crisis. Earlier this winter … clean. She says medications like methadone and Suboxone are … important tools, but accessing and staying on treatment …