Udall Introduces Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

Udall Introduces Bill to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse

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Udall unveiled the Increasing the Safety of Prescription Drug Use Act during an event he organized at First Choice Community Health in Los Lunas to discuss efforts in New Mexico to prevent prescription drug abuse and improve treatment options.
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Even trace of methadone risky, court told

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Pynch was also a heavy drug user and had a prescription for methadone at the time to help wean her off opiate painkillers. She began that program in October 2011. Her dosage at the time she sold methadone … Shondalee Eisnor, a social worker and co …
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Heroin overdose antidote training at addiction treatment center in Vernon Hills

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An addiction treatment center in Vernon Hills is scheduled to host the latest suburban training session on administering an antidote for heroin and other drug overdoses. Training on how to use naloxone on someone experiencing an opioid overdose will be …
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