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ByAdminAdmin 10/19/2021Alabama Division of Substance Abuse Services Home Page http://www.mh.state.al.us/services/sa/sa-main_html Alaska Division of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Home Page http://health.hss.state.ak.us/dada/ Alaska Regulations http://www.touchngo.com/lglcntr/akstats/acc/title07chapter033.htm Arizona Bureau of Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Services Home Page http://health.state.az.us/ Index http://www.hs.state.az.us/bhs/index.htm Arkansas Division of Treatment Services Bureau of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention Home Page http://www.healthyarkansas.com/ Arkansas Regulations http://www.healthyarkansas.com/index.html…
Making Methadone Safe
ByAdminAdmin 08/05/2022p3″ align=”center”>References American Association for the Treatment of Opiate Dependence. QTc Interval Screening – AATOD Policy and Guidance Statement (March 30, 2009). Available from AATOD, 225 Varick Street, New York, NY 10014. Black, L. DEA officials visit Waukegan clinic during probe of methadone death. Chicago Tribune (August 7, 2009). Omaha News Staff. Father Believes Son…
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Antiviral Therapy
ByAdminAdmin 07/04/2021HCV Info Fact 9 Nov 2003 Antiviral therapy has steadily improved over the last decade. The side effect profile of interferon-based therapies has remained largely unchanged. Recent data have suggested that improved adherence to combination regimens will favorable affect sustained virologic response rates. The minimal criteria recommended by the National Institutes of Health for candidates…