Ottawa Vetoes Prescription Heroin Treatment for Addicts

Published October 7, 2013

Ottawa vetoes prescription heroin treatment for addicts

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She dismissed the claims of harm reduction advocates, doctors and researchers who say prescription heroin is a valid drug to treat addicts who have failed at conventional treatments. “If there are physicians who believe that, … colleges alone to …
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Best of BC Wine Awards

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"Celebrating libraries is the celebration of our communities,” said Annette DeFaveri, executive director, British Columbia Library Association. “Libraries are the … Brad Lacey said the man will have another surgery to treat wounds on his face, torso …
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Switch to health homes sidelined

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The plan was for the program to go statewide Oct. 1, but that date is in jeopardy, according to Missy Craddock, a spokeswoman for the newly merged Ohio Mental Health and Addiction Services Department. … The costs to switch to Medicaid health home are …
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