Topic: opioid (304 articles)

Description: opiate-like but synthetic drugs

Sub-Topics

• oxycodone - oxycodone (133 articles)
• methadone (38 articles)
• hydrocodone - Hydrocodone (66 articles)
• hydromorphone - Hydromorphone (15 articles)
• meperidine - Meperidine (4 articles)
• tramadol - Tramadol (14 articles)
• buprenorphine - Buprenorphine (11 articles)

Levi Johnston's mother, Sherry, sentenced to prison for selling OxyContin
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mcclatchydc - (US) Sentenced to prison for selling OxyContin Sherry Johnston was sentenced today to three years in prison for dealing OxyContin. (Fri Nov 20 19:49:25 2009 PST)

Levi Johnston's mother gets 3 years in drug case
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helenair - (US) She pleaded guilty in August to one count of possession with intent to deliver the painkiller OxyContin. (Fri Nov 20 19:33:05 2009 PST) [also gazettetimes7889, azfamily4585, rapidcityjournal8458, kob4927, fox11az4358, winonadailynews7918, in4170, oregonlive9225, sunherald4558, wcnc4134, kdwn10716, ldnews3274, sfgate8168, ajc6557, weartv8251, wlos7827]

Ohio moves to resume executions under new protocol
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amnestyusa - (US) This procedure would involve injecting a combination of two chemicals, midazolam and hydromorphone, into a large muscle of the prisoner such as the thigh. (Fri Nov 20 18:34:42 2009 PST)

'Big Brother' winner seeks bail in Mass. drug case
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ldnews - (US) Adam Jasinski was charged last month with attempting to sell 2000 pills of oxycodone. (Fri Nov 20 18:05:02 2009 PST)

Homeless on the Capitol's doorstep
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irishtimes - (Ireland) Realised she was addicted only when the boyfriend was arrested. “. (Fri Nov 20 17:49:27 2009 PST)

Charges filed against Longmont officer
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timescall - (US) BOULDER Prosecutors on Friday filed two felony drug charges and three misdemeanor charges against a Longmont police officer who was arrested by fellow officers Nov. 12. (Fri Nov 20 17:04:07 2009 PST)

KKK to protest at LSU - Ole Miss game
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wwl - (US) This week, Grand County coroner Brenda Bock concluded that she died of a prescription drug overdose and ruled the death a suicide ... Authorities say a Slidell pharmacy technician allegedly scored nearly 40 prescriptions for hydrocodone by manipulating ... (Fri Nov 20 16:49:45 2009 PST)

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Links

• Managing Pain

Concept definition

• opioid