Duluth Panel: Substance Abuse Eats 15 Percent of State Budget

Duluth panel: Substance abuse eats 15 percent of state budget

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Jesson's department revoked the license of the Lake Superior Treatment Center, Northeastern Minnesota's only methadone clinic for the treatment of drug addiction, on Sept. 21. The clinic appealed and remains open, with a hearing set for Dec. 6.
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Fourth Patient at Ballwin Treatment Center Alleges Abuse

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BALLWIN, MO (KMOX) – A fourth former patient of the Castlewood Treatment Center in Ballwin is filing a lawsuit, alleging the therapy there gave her false memories of sexual abuse. The woman's attorney, Ken Vuylsteke, says she was in her late 30s in …
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Operation OpioidSAFE Rescues Wounded Soldiers From Prescription Drug …

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The primary purpose of Operation OpioidSAFE is to balance the perspective view of the patient abusing drugs, as well as highlight available treatments offering pain therapy without the use of addictive medications. Every year, 10,000 soldiers at Ft …
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