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  1. Decorated Longmont officer accused of giving drugs to informantRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Denver Post

    ... the day patrol shift, Butler told the Camera. Kimmett is also accused of confiscating street drugs, including Methadone, and giving them to the informant. Witnesses, mostly jail prisoners, have told police Kimmett bought the woman tires and paid two ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic), Percocet, Acetaminophen/Oxycodone (generic)

  2. Doctor angered by fake prescriptionsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | WTSP-TV Saint Petersburg

    ... in Hillsborough County about prescriptions he didn't write. The frauds were trying to get a hold of Xanax, Methadone, and Oxycodone using his good name. "Somebody copied a prescription pad, sent it to a manufacturer where a physician would have his ...

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    Related Topix: Hillsborough County, FL, Medicine, Medication, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic)

  3. Decorated Longmont officer accused of giving drugs to informantRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Denver Post

    ... the day patrol shift, Butler told the Camera. Kimmett is also accused of confiscating street drugs, including Methadone, and giving them to the informant. Witnesses, mostly jail prisoners, have told police Kimmett bought the woman tires and paid two ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Percocet, Acetaminophen/Oxycodone (generic), OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic)

  4. Longmont officer accused of providing drugs to informantRead the original story

    Thursday | Boulder Daily Camera

    ... a series of people who said they had first-hand knowledge of Kimmett providing not only Vicodin, but also Methadone, Percocet and Oxycontin to the informant. At least one person told investigators that Kimmett had pulled people over and confiscated ...

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    Related Topix: Longmont, CO, Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic)

  5. Driver guilty in death of Bucks policemanRead the original story

    Yesterday | Philly.com News

    ... in his blood, at levels high enough to impair his driving. Tests showed he also had taken a normal dose of methadone prescribed for pain. The judge said another driver whose car Budka hit, setting off the chain-reaction collision, had brought his ...

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    Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Drugs

  6. KASPER is tool used to spot prescription drug abuse, but many pharmacies don't use itRead the original story

    Yesterday | WHAS

    ... and they would just keep writing them," says Albrecht. "I've taken lortiab 10, perkaset 10, delata, morphine, methadone, xanax, valium, Tylenol 3," she says. Amanda even told some of her doctors about her addiction but that didn't stop them from ... 1 comment

    Related Topix: Morphine (generic), MS Contin, Kadian, Medicine, Medication, Tylenol, Tempra, Acetaminophen (generic), Health, Pain, Nursing

  7. Should Iowa Endorse Medical Marijuana?Read the original story

    Yesterday | KCRG

    ... sensation in your muscles,a says Jackson. Jackson says she's mixed and matched 37 different medications, like methadone, neurontin, oxycodone, and percocet, but the side effects were always too severe. Now she takes six medications, including muscle ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Iowa Government, Iowa, Cedar Rapids, IA

  8. Meth Lab Discovered In Mobile HomeRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | WAPT

    ... hazardous meth waste in their mobile home. The sheriff told The Sun Herald that investigators also found meth and methadone. Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever often prescribed to help detoxify heroin addicts. The couple were taken into custody ...

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    Related Topix: Harrison County, MS, Medicine, Medication

  9. Experts disagree whether defendant was under influenceRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... Center in Middletown a few hours later. Budka, who suffered a shattered patella in the crash, had been prescribed methadone as a treatment for pain and was being treated for circulation problems for several years. His doctor had him sign a document ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Boat Disaster, Drug Testing, Medicine, Medication

  10. Meth Lab Discovered In MobileaRead the original story

    May 19, 2009 | WKRG-TV Mobile

    ... hazardous meth waste in their mobile home. The sheriff told The Sun Herald that investigators also found meth and methadone. Methadone is a narcotic pain reliever often prescribed to help detoxify heroin addicts. The couple were taken into custody ...

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    Related Topix: Harrison County, MS, Medicine, Medication, 9, Pascagoula, MS

  11. Impairment debated in trial over officer's deathRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 11 | Philly.com News

    ... Attorney Robert James said Budka "should have been aware" that smoking marijuana while on prescribed amounts of methadone and the painkiller dilaudid would impair his driving. "There are [warning] labels affixed to every bottle of methadone in his ...

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    Related Topix: Bucks County, PA, Levittown, PA, Medicine, Medication

  12. Narcotic overdose deaths and diversion in the U.S.Read the original story

    Monday Oct 26 | Examiner.com

    ... by narcotics" or a "mental and behavioral disorder due to use of opioids" by "overdose" of "oxycodone" or "methadone" and/or "hydrocodone." Opioid drugs are derived from the opium poppy, such as morphine>>heroin, and codeine, or are manufactured ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Medicine, Vicodin, Acetaminophen/Hydrocodone (generic), Medication, Drug Enforcement Administration, OxyContin, Roxicodone, Oxycodone (generic)

  13. Driver fighting charge in death of Bucks officerRead the original story

    Tuesday Nov 10 | PhillyBurbs.com

    ... and traffic offenses. Budka, who's being held in Bucks County Prison on $1 million bail, had been prescribed methadone as a treatment for pain and was being treated for circulation problems for several years. According to court records, Budka's ...

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    Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Drugs, Bucks County, PA

  14. Controversial Pain TherapiesRead the original story

    Wednesday Nov 4 | Advance For Physical Therapists

    ... finding patients that willingly go for pain relief. Is medicinal marijuana any more dangerous than Vicodin, methadone, cigarettes (how many therapists smoke) or even alcohol (how many therapists drink)? Or better yet, is using medicinal marijuana ...

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    Related Topix: Health, Pain, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

  15. Pill-popping teens need help quicklyRead the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Concord Monitor

    ... one two-day span last April two young men and a young woman died of overdoses of drugs that included prescription methadone used to control pain, Fentanyl, another potent painkiller and alcohol. In 2007 in New Hampshire, 128 people were killed in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hillsboro, NH, Family, Teenagers, Opinion

  16. Editorial Read the original story

    Monday Nov 9 | Concord Monitor

    ... one two-day span last April two young men and a young woman died of overdoses of drugs that included prescription methadone used to control pain, Fentanyl, another potent painkiller and alcohol. In 2007 in New Hampshire, 128 people were killed in ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hillsboro, NH, Family, Teenagers, Opinion

  17. Harm reduction: The anti-drugRead the original story

    Sunday Nov 8 | Rational Review

    ... by emergency medical personnel for decades to reverse accidental drug overdoses from opioids, including heroin, methadone and prescription pain medications like oxycodones." (11/06/09) Link: http://tinyurl.com/ybxm495 Filed under: PND Commentary and ...

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Hartford, CT

  18. Ill. Doctor Admits Illegally Dispensing DrugsRead the original story

    Friday Nov 6 | WIFR

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Illinois, Illinois Government, Medicine, Medication

  19. Doctor admits illegally dispensing drugsRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | The Daily Gazette

    Federal prosecutors say a southern Illinois doctor has agreed to surrender his medical license after admitting he illegally dispensed methadone, tampered with a witness and obstructed justice.

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    Related Topix: Drugs, Illinois, Medicine, Medication

  20. Report: Vets need drug treatment, not jailRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 5 | Navy Times

    ... take prescription medicines, and urged "significantly expanded" access to medication-assisted therapies, such as methadone and buprenorphine, for the treatment of dependence on opioid drugs used to treat pain and mood disorders. During a conference ... 2 comments

    Related Topix: Drugs, Prison, Medicine, Medication, Life, Veteran Affairs