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The First Patient Advocate’s Illumination Award Sunday, October 7th The Advocate’s Illumination Award is presented to an individual and/or treatment program whose persistence in the search of solutions to the myriad problems of addictive disease, has significantly improved the experience and outcome of treatment. Inscription The Opioid Agonist Treatment Advocacy Community with heartfelt thanks and…
National Methadone Conference AMTA 2001 Tuesday, October 9th 2 P.M. Administrative Detox: Necessary Use or Abuse Joe Neuberger, Delaware NAMA James DePasquale, Long Beach Patient Committee This roundtable examined the practice of “administrative detoxification” from programs, and explored the conflicts between what programs often perceive as a necessary evil and patients often perceive as a…
The National Alliance of Methadone Advocates had never given an award or recognized anyone prior to 2003. This was because NAMA had decided that until methadone treatment was delivered with dignity and respect that those providing the treatment should not be given any acknowledgement. The few professionals who supported NAMA were asked to sit on…
National Alliance of Methadone Advocates Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 1998 435 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10010 Contact: Joycelyn Woods Policy Statement (212) 595-6262 Press Release Mayor Guilianis Announcement About Plan to Close Methadone Programs in New York City Uses a Misunderstood Drug Treatment to Promote Celebrity at the…
National Alliance of Methadone Advocates The Pharmacology of Methadone Ignorance about methadone abounds. Professionals working in the field receive very little or no training at all about the very medication that they will be administering. Rarely is addiction viewed as a disease and under the domain of the medical profession. Even the medical profession does…