Analysis: Risk Assessment Bill Decorated With Ornaments

Published February 25, 2014

Analysis: Risk assessment bill decorated with ornaments
The legislation could give them unprecedented access to treatment at a time when they are most amenable — before or right after they are charged with a crime. For doctors, it would mean new rules for treating opiate … The bill is also decorated with …
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An addict's hell
Ohio must expand medication-assisted treatment, using drugs such as Suboxone and methadone to ease greatly the agony of withdrawal. Suboxone is expensive: A full dose can cost as much as $ 5,000 a year, most of which will have to be paid by public …
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Defendants held without bond
Suboxone is a semi-synthetic opioid used to treat opioid addiction. Authorities have further accused Long of using heroin while she was out on bond. Long, who was in court Wednesday, pleaded guilty Feb. 4 to one count of trafficking in heroin in …
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