Policy Statement Number 7 January 1997 Methadone treatment has been in existence now for over thirty years returning to society more productive individuals than any other treatment modality. Yet, despite this success it is disparaged and misunderstood which has translated into bias and discrimination not only for the consumer of the treatment as even those…
Human beings have always searched for ways to feel better, reduce pain, and experience moments of happiness or even euphoria. Throughout history people have discovered substances that influence the brain and body, including powerful drugs known as opioids. However, what many people do not realize is that the human body itself produces chemicals that act…
NAMA IS COMMITTED TO: Promoting quality methadone maintenance treatment as the most effective modality for the treatment of heroin addiction. Working to dispel the ignorance regarding MMT which plagues both treatment professionals and the general public. Fighting discrimination perpetrated against methadone maintenance patients. Struggling to destigmatize the treatment which has given us back our lives. …
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).
LetterTo The Editor Birminghan Post-Herald, October 27, 2004 Re: JUDGE RULES AGAINST METHADONE CLINIC by JOSEPH D. BRYANT. Reporter Bryant, My name is J.R. Neuberger and I am part of an organization called The National Alliance of Methadone Advocates. I am also a methadone patient and have been since 1988. It has saved my life….
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