NAMA wishes to thank the National Institute on Drug Abuse

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).

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