In Twin Cities, Heroin Treatment on the Rise

Published January 28, 2013

In Twin Cities, heroin treatment on the rise
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
Addiction treatment for heroin and other opiates in the Twin Cities rose to its highest level during the first half of 2012, second only to admissions for alcohol.
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Limits Urged On Narcotic Painkillers By FDA Advisory Panel
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
New restrictions should be applied to widely used narcotic painkillers, because of an alarming increase in addiction and overdose deaths, an FDA Drug Safety and Risk Management Advisory Committee (The Panel) recommended. The Drug Safety Advisory Panel voted 19 to 10, recommending that drugs containing hydrocodone should be reclassified as Schedule II controlled substances, together with other …
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