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Plans move forward for a methadone clinic in Pulaski
WDBJ7 ReporterThe town of Pulaski is moving closer to allowing a methadone clinic to set up shop. A Pennsylvania company has chosen the name "Pulaski Medical" and is planning to open the site at the Pulaski Mall. The proposed methadone clinic would be located In...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse
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UPDATE: Clinic to treat heroin addiction could locate in Pulaski County
ReporterUpdate: Town Council submitted letter to the state on Friday. The full letter is attached. ______________________________________________ A new clinic to treat heroin addiction could be coming to Pulaski, but it's not exactly a welcomed new business. ...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Drugs and Medicines, Heroin, Mental Health, Health
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More than 20 alleged drug dealers indicted in Wythe County
Anchor/ReporterSweeping drug indictments in Wytheville were announced Friday dating back to an investigation that culminated in October. More than 20 people face a total of 60 charges for drug dealing. Meth, crack cocaine and pills are all allegedly involved. The...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Drug Trafficking, Cocaine, Methamphetamine (drug), Health
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Bedford man convicted of killing another man by providing lethal dose of drugs
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA Bedford man is headed to prison for killing another man by giving him a lethal dose of drugs. Jason Mann pled guilty Tuesday morning to involuntary manslaughter and drug distribution charges. Prosecutors say he gave a 26-year-old friend so much...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Punishment, Murder, Crimes, Health
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RPT-INSIGHT-Withdrawal syndrome sparks anxiety for Fed
Reuters* Consensus building at Fed to adjust bond-buying pace * Economy not ready for a move at Fed meeting this week * Officials want markets to adjust on economic signals * Market volatility up as investors try to gauge Fed By Ann Saphir, Jonathan Spicer...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Charles Evans, Securities
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Insight: Withdrawal syndrome sparks anxiety for Fed
Reuters(Reuters) - When do you take the addict off the methadone? That's essentially the dilemma facing the U.S. Federal Reserve's 19 policy makers when they meet in Washington this week. Since the height of the financial crisis in 2008, the U.S. economy and...Tags: Ben Bernanke, Finance, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Charles Evans, Central Bank
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Hagerstown pharmacist and owner of Russo's Rx pleads guilty to health care fraud
A Hagerstown pharmacist pleaded guilty Friday in federal court in Baltimore to fraudulently selling powerful pain killers and billing Medicare and Medicaid for nearly $200,000 of the cost, the U.S. Department of Justice said. David Russo, 62, pleaded...
Tags: Alprazolam (drug), OxyContin (drug), Drug Trafficking, Medicaid, Health and Medical Professionals
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Disneyland scamster arrested again in Glendale
A Hollywood woman who was convicted in May for selling bogus Disneyland tickets to families, was arrested this weekend and charged for the third time in Glendale after allegedly peddling drugs from her mother's condominium, police said. Alisa Yenokyan,...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Google Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks, Disneyland Park, Punishment
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Oak Park, River Forest police blotter: June 10
The following items were taken from police reports: Oak Park •Some 87 baggies containing 35.1 grams of heroin were confiscated after an officer stopped a man who could not explain why he was in the area of the 500 block of South Humphrey Avenue...
Tags: Garmin Ltd., Drug Trafficking, Heroin, Apple iPhone, Crime, Law and Justice
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Drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the virus by 49 percent in intravenous drug users in a Bangkok study that showed for the first time such a preventive step can work in this high-risk...Tags: HIV Treatment, Medical Research, Tenofovir (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse
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AIDS drugs halve HIV risk for intravenous drug users in study
Reuters* More evidence drugs can prevent HIV in high-risk groups * U.S. CDC: study is "significant step" in HIV prevention By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, June 12 (Reuters) - A daily dose of powerful anti-HIV medicine helped cut the risk of infection with the...Tags: HIV Treatment, Medical Research, Tenofovir (drug), Drugs and Medicines, Substance Abuse
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Researchers create heroin vaccine; recovered Ozarks addict shares story
Reporter and PhotographerA "cure" for heroin addiction; researchers in California think they may have found one in the form of a vaccine. It's still in testing but people in the Ozarks who have used or treated people who use the drug are already excited. Across Missouri...Tags: Preventative Medicine, Drugs and Medicines, Behavioral Conditions, Addiction, Prisons
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