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Take Home Medication New York Title 17 NYCRR part 828.11
ByAdminAdmin 03/11/2022Part 828.11 New York Title 17 NYCRR Length of Treatment: a. If a patient has been admitted for less than 3 months daily clinic visits are required unless the program is open only 6 days. b. More than 3 months but less than 2 years 3 visits a week are required. c. More then 2…
Lists and Message Boards to Join Zines to Read and Links to Resources
ByAdminAdmin 04/21/2021Join a List or Group or Subscribe to a Zine A list or discussion group is a forum where people with a common interest join and discuss ideas. Another type of forum is the message board where you post a message on a website and others can read it. It is the equivalent of an…
Oral Swabs
ByAdminAdmin 08/23/2022Policy Statement Number 13 July 2003 The development of Oral Swabs for toxicology testing shows potential in providing an alternative means to test for drug use and to assess if a patient is taking their medication as prescribed. Such advances in technology should improve the quality of treatment that programs can provide to patients. However…
national alliance for medication assisted recovery
ByAdminAdmin 01/03/2023Dear Advocates: Since its beginning over 50 years ago methadone maintenance has been the most effective treatment for narcotic addiction. Evaluations worldwide over the past five decades have shown that methadone maintenance is the most successful treatment for opiate addiction, resulting in the termination both of opiate drug use and of criminal behavior. In spite…
AMTA’S Five-Year Plan for Methadone Treatment In the United States
ByAdminAdmin 05/30/2023AMTA’S Five-Year Plan for Methadone Treatment In the United States Presented at the Policy Makers Luncheon National Methadone Conference St. Louis, October 7-10, 2001 Accreditation (2001-2005) CSAT implemented new federal standards for accrediting methadone treatment programs on May 18, 2001. I submitted AMTA’s testimony in support of accreditation during my presentation to the Federal Interagency…