State Investigating Baltimore Methadone Clinic After Man's Death
State investigating Baltimore methadone clinic after man's death
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
Warren Lumpkin, 34, had died in a Southwest Baltimore house of heart complications related to using methadone, the prescription drug typically used to treat heroin addiction, according to an autopsy from the state medical examiner. But Sabrina Lumpkin …
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Sequester Cuts at Justice Department Threaten Local Drug Investigations
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
Because of partisan gridlock in Washington, these Byrne grants, which states may use to pay for law enforcement, courts, crime prevention programs, corrections and substance abuse treatment, will be cut by at least 5 percent this year and by an …
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A late April fools? Lindsay Lohan tweets that she's pregnant
Filed under: prescription drug abuse treatment
As part of a court plea agreement the 'Mean Girls' star will enter rehab later this month for prescription drug and alcohol addiction treatment. Showbiz website TMZ reported over the weekend that the star has demanded access to Adderall, a powerful …
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