NAMA wishes to thank
the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and the Center for Substance
Abuse Treatment (CSAT) for their Support of Certified Methadone Advocate
Training at the 2003 AATOD Conference in Washington DC.
NAMA wishes to offer
special thanks to Mallinckrodt
and American Association for the Treatment
of Opioid Dependence (AATOD).
Treatment Facility Locator Buprenorphine Physician Locator Maintenance Assistance Point (Europe) Indro’s Coordinating and Information Resource Center for International Travel Traveler’s Health Kit Office of National Drug Control Policy Center For Substance Abuse Treatment CSAT Patient Support & Community Education Project Program Version (PDF Format) National Clearinghouse Opioid Drugs in Maintenance and Detoxification Treatment of Opiate…
Number 1 Methadone Maintenance and Patient Self AdvocacyBy Arlene Ford (March, 1991). Number 2 Drug Policy in the Age of AIDS – The Philosophy of Harm ReductionBy Rod Sorge (April, 1991). Number 3 Myths About Methadone By Emmett Velten (March, 1992). Number 4 Methadone, HIV Infection, and Immune FunctionBy Herman Joseph (August, 1994). Number 5…
Substance Abuse Mental Health Services Administration FAQ July 22, 1999 1. Why is the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) moving away from direct federal inspection by the FDA to surveys by accreditation organizations? HHS is proposing to move to an accreditation system to improve the quality of treatment for patients. While FDA regulation…
Methadone Advocacy: The Time Has Come There are many approaches that a methadone advocacy organization can utilize to bring about change. TexNAMA’s primary objective (as part of NAMA) is the empowerment of patients. By confronting the negative stereotypes TexNAMA works to end the stigma and discrimination that has made recovery and reintegration back into society…
Complete Your Training and Certification Download Forms Download the Application and the CMA Test below. Complete both forms and return by mail or email. Mail the Application and Test to: Walter Ginter MARS Project 260 East 161 Street Track Level Bronx, NY 10451 Or email the Application and Test to Walter Ginter: Application and Test…
Our Mission Today over a million people in this country are suffering from an addiction to opiates. The fortunate ones are those who have sought treatment… those who take a single dose of medication each day to be free of opiate addiction. It was 50 years ago that a group of three doctors at Rockefeller…
