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DOJ publishes guidance on Opioid Use Disorder and the Americans with Disabilities Act April 15, 2022 “The opioid crisis poses an extraordinary challenge to communities throughout our country. The Department of Justice (the Department) has responded with a comprehensive approach prioritizing prevention, enforcement, and treatment. This includes enforcing the Americans with Disabilities Act (Ada), which…
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Nominations Open for the 2022 Richard Lane/Robert Holden Advocacy Award! May 1, 2022 Richard Lane was a long-term heroin user who, upon release from prison in 1967, was instrumental in establishing one of the Nation’s first opioid treatment programs. In 1974, he became the Executive Director of Man Alive and later served as Vice President…
Sponsored by American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence Washington, D.C. ~ April 13-16, 2003 Saturday, April 12, 2003 Pre-Conference Session NAMA offers special thanks to Mallinckrodt. We also wish to thank Haworth Press, Vista Pharmaceuticals, Bendiner Labs, NIDA, and CSAT without whose support the first Certified Methadone Advocate (CMA) Training Course would not…
Charleston Daily Mail Tuesday February 17, 2004. Boone County man speaks out, officials defend At first, it all seemed so perfectly legal and innocent. A naive Travis Barker swallowed what he thought was a harmless prescription pill, just 20 mg of a popular painkiller called OxyContin. He was told that day about four years ago…
American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence Washington, D.C. ~ April 13-16, 2003 Session: Workshop April 15, 2003 Medication – Assisted Treatment in Different Practice Settings: Patients’ Perspectives Joycelyn Woods, National Alliance of Methadone Advocates, Facilitator NAMA representativees will discuss the administration of methadone in a variety of settings. Topics will include the patients’…
