Long-Term Opioid Therapy Reconsidered: Understanding Physical Dependence

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Low-income drug addicts struggle to get treated
They called themselves Columbus United in Recovery and vowed to break the chains of marijuana, alcohol, cocaine, crack, methamphetamine, prescription drugs and other unhealthy substance addictions. The event was held in observation of National … Read more on Columbus Ledger-Enquirer

Man gets 30 years in fatal shooting
He will also serve six years on probation and must make restitution, perform 50 hours of community service and undergo addictions treatment while in prison. His co-defendant, Andrew M. Ormanovich, 21, Nappanee, also pleaded guilty to … Also, Steven … Read more on Goshen News

Drug agents raid Tuscaloosa K9 Camp, make four arrests (3:45 pm UPDATE)
Several required immediate emergency medical treatment, he said. “Some of the … Informants bought methamphetamine during the investigation, White said, leading investigators to obtain the search warrant executed Wednesday afternoon. They found … Read more on Tuscaloosa News (subscription)

Panel eyes precious metals factor in property crime
The Legislature has sought to fight back against narcotics addiction and methamphetamine abuse for years. One law passed this year sought to address myriad issues, including prevention, treatment and recovery from addiction. It also addressed the … Read more on Rutland Herald