National Alliance for Medication Assisted Recovery

Issue Number 3/4, Spring/Summer 1995 Contents Let’s Stop The Insanity by Anthony Scro Presidential Notes by Stan Novick The Editor’s Letter Methaphobia: Us and Them by Ira Sobel Stigma: The Invisible Barrier by Herman Joseph and Joycelyn Woods Methadone Treatment in New York by M. Grenga and H. S. Nelson Methaphobia Crossword Puzzle The Impact…

NAMA-R NorthEast Recovery Serving the New England Region Massachusetts, Maine, Rhode Island Connecticuit, New Hampshire and Vermont Welcome to Our Web Site! This website is for all Patients in Medication Assisted Treatment. NAMA-R NorthEast Recovery Includes Program Staff and Healthcare Professionals. We Believe That We Have A Lot To Offer Each Other. The National Alliance…

John Mordaunt was a tireless advocate of HIV infected drug users. He was the first HIV+ drug user to be shown on national television in his country, England. Mordaunt helped to found the British advocacy organization for HIV infected drug users called Frontliners and was active with the European Interest Group on Drug Policy, a…

American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence Washington, D.C. ~ April 13-16, 2003 Hot Topic: Administrative Detox Facilitator: Joe Neuberger Delaware NAMA Bitch and Gripe.Com Administrative Detox is our subject. It is a policy whereby methadone patients in treatment are banished from their programs for the umbrella term of “non-compliance.” Now we’re not talking…

 Vol. 66, No. 11 / Wednesday, January 17, 2001 / Rules and Regulations (i)                 Unsupervised or take-home use.   To limit the potential for diversion of opioid agonist treatment medications to the illicit market, opioid agonist treatment medications dispensed to patients for unsupervised use shall be subject to the following requirements.   (1)   Any patient…

International Drug User Day 2003, October 31st/November 1st Copenhagen, Denmark Early Morning Smiles Eliot Albert (Methadone Alliance on loan to BF) finishes up some work in preparation for his workshop. Final Check Eliot Albert (Methadone Alliance) takes a final walk through the kitchen and reception area to make sure every is ready for the arrival…