Painkillers paved way for new addicts
In the mid-1990s, a new era dawned in medicine in which doctors were taught in medical school and through professional training programs that they should no longer worry about prescribing opiates, Bete said. The new school of thought preached that …
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Treatment: Finding a new fix
About 60 percent of Gosnold's medical detoxification admissions are opiate-related, up from about 24 percent 10 years ago, according to Raymond Tamasi, president and CEO of Gosnold for 20 years. Opiate patients at Gosnold are younger than similar …
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County attorney doesn't have to attend hearings, judge rules
The Wyoming State Hospital in Evanston helped detoxify the man, stabilized him with psychotropic medication and prepared to release him. Skoric's office objected to the release. Skoric said the objections had been … In the case before the Supreme …
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