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American Association for the Treatment of Opioid Dependence Washington, D.C. ~ April 13-16, 2003 Session: Workshop April 15, 2003 Medication – Assisted Treatment in Different Practice Settings: Patients’ Perspectives Joycelyn Woods, National Alliance of Methadone Advocates, Facilitator NAMA representativees will discuss the administration of methadone in a variety of settings. Topics will include the patients’…

LetterTo The Editor Birminghan Post-Herald, October 28, 2004 435 Second Avenue New York, NY 10010 (212) 595-6262 October 28, 2004 Re: Residents oppose a private methadone clinic in Saginaw by DANIEL Jackson (10/27/04). To the editor: It is wonderful to see an objective article about methadone treatment. The tendency is for the media to sensationalize…

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 source of anxiety and constant threat to their treatment. Should administrative detox even be program policy…

DOJ publishes guidance on Opioid Use Disorder and the Americans with Disabilities Act NAMA Recovery    Patient Rights    April 15, 2022  |  0 “The opioid crisis poses an extraordinary challenge to communities throughout our country. The Department of Justice (the Department) has responded with a comprehensive approach prioritizing prevention, enforcement, and treatment. This includes…

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Education Series Cost per each $2 Number 1. Methadone Maintenance and Patient Self Advocacy by Arlene Ford. (March, 1991). Number 2. Drug Policy in the Age of AIDS:  The Philosophy of Harm Reduction by Rod Sorge (April, 1991). Number 3. Myths About Methadone by Emmett Velten  (March, 1992). Number 4. Methadone, HIV Infection and Immune…