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EXPANDED PHARMACOTHERAPIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF OPIATE DEPENDENCE

Time to read: 2 min

 

Friday, September 25, 1998

 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

 

 

     Several countries
are using opiates for maintenance treatment,

     including:

 

     * codeine

     * morphine

     * palfium

     * buprenorphine

     * injectable
methadone

 

     Presenters
of these pharmacotherapies will include leading clinicians

     and health
officials from the Netherlands, Germany, Great Britain,

     Canada, France,
Australia, Spain, Israel and the United States

 

 

     These conferences
are sponsored by:

 

     Beth Israel
Medical Center

     Columbia University
School of Public Health

     The Lindesmith
Center of the Open Society Institute

     Montefiore
Medical Center

     The New York
Academy of Medicine

     Yale University
Center for Interdisciplinary Research on AIDS

 

 

     Fee: $40 June
6 conference

         
$50 September 25 conference

         
lunch included

 

     For on-line
registration: www.nyam.org/meded/announcements/heroin.html

 

     For further
information contact the New York Academy of Medicine at

     212-822-7237,
fax at 212-987-4735, or e-mail [email protected]

 
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