Drug Rehab, Massachusetts, to Help Stop Substance Abuse

Published April 28, 2014

Drug Rehab, Massachusetts, to Help Stop Substance Abuse —

Heed Massachusetts's cry for help in opioid regulation
Citing the same addiction risks, an FDA panel of expert advisers voted 11 to 2 in late 2012 against approval for Zohydro; more than two dozen state attorneys general also urged the FDA not to green-light the drug. But the agency plowed ahead, citing …
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Drugs-for-guns traffic bedevils Mass., Vt.
It is a trade that is compounding public safety worries on both sides of the state border, as urban authorities in Western Massachusetts battle gun crimes and gang violence and Vermonters cope with the skyrocketing abuse of heroin and other opiates …
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Mass. officials: clean out medicine cabinets
Deval Patrick declared a statewide public health emergency concerning the rising numbers of heroin overdoses and opioid addiction. Recent data shows that prescription drug overdose is among the leading causes of death in Massachusetts, exceeding …
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