Maine Lawmakers Consider Heroin Overdose Drug

Published April 7, 2014

Maine Lawmakers Consider Heroin Overdose Drug
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a prescription treatment that can be used by family members or caregivers to help reverse the effects of a heroin or other opioid overdose. Known as Evzio, the hand-held injection device rapidly …
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Tracing the US heroin surge back south of the border as Mexican cannabis …
With the wholesale price of marijuana falling — driven in part by decriminalization in sections of the United States — Mexican drug farmers are turning away from cannabis and filling their fields with opium poppies. Mexican heroin is flooding north …
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Drug Court revisited after 13 years: Is it working?
He and Fisher were two of more than two dozen participants at a conference to discuss the effect of local substance abuse and, more specifically, the Drug Court, 13 years after it was launched in Maine. Fisher and Hornblower attended the two-day …
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