POSTED 9:30 PM, NOVEMBER 20, 2019, BY AMANDA ST. HILAIRE. UPDATED AT 09:37PM, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 Doctors, patients: Efforts to block opioid addiction are also blocking treatment. MILWAUKEE — Just walking up to a pharmacy window is enough to send Tina Kasten’s brain into overdrive. “You freak out,” Kasten said, using words like “anxiety” and…
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Special Report: State spends millions on addiction-fighting drug that is diverted for street sale
By Laura Krantz Feb 11 2014 Jessica Coleman, 34, of Rutland. Photo by Laura Krantz / VTDigger A drug intended to release addicts from the tyranny of heroin and painkillers is trafficked on the streets of Vermont alongside the very substances it was created to thwart. Taxpayer dollars are subsidizing the addiction habits of hundreds of…
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