Va. Firm Wins FDA Approval for Overdose Treatment
... from misuse and abuse of both prescription and illicit opioids has become a major public health concern in the United States," said Dr. Bob Rappaport with the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research. "Evzio is the … Read… Continue reading
Crimea Side-Effect: Addicts Deprived of Methadone
... side-effect: Addicts deprived of methadone In this photo taken Tuesday, April 1, 2014, Viktor Levchenko, 36, a patient of treatment for drug addiction, poses at a bus stop with an advert reading "Rehabilitation of drug and alcohol addicts" in… Continue reading
BC-US–Heroin Across America,ADVISORY, US
... stood in a suburban Minnesota home and looked down at a lifeless 20-year-old — a needle mark in the man's arm, a syringe in his pocket. Fresh out of treatment, this man was Douglas' second … Read more on 10TV… Continue reading
Would Life Ever Get Better for Me?
... Dies of Overdose in VA Substance-Abuse Center That becomes even more apparent when you stumble across a report like Unexpected Patient Death in a Substance Abuse Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program, issued Friday by the Department of Veterans Affairs' inspector… Continue reading
Bain Capital Buying Up Methadone Clinics
... Buying Up Methadone Clinics … heroin use being on the rise and all. It most recently has purchased Habit OPCO, which has 22 clinics in Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. … Unlike some Bain Capital acquisitions,… Continue reading