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For years it had been suspected that opiates had specificbinding sites in the brain. There were several attempts tolocate these sites, but the existing technologies were unable todistinguish between the non specific binding to tissue and thespecific binding to receptors. It must be mentioned here thatthe first attempt to actually measure specific opiate bindingwas in…

The Federal Regulations Pages are a work in progress. In coming weeks they will be better formatted, indexed, etc. But due to overwhelming demand, we have decided to place them up AS IS for the time being. Please inform us of typos, etc. PS- New York State regulations coming soon! If you have the methadone…

American Methadone Treatment Association1 Opioid Treatment in the 21st Century: Implementing the Vision October 7-10, 2001 St. Louis Advocacy Events and Patient Participation NAMA at AMTA Conference 2001 Sunday, October 7th Pre-conference Meeting 9 A.M. to 5 P.M. Unifying the Treatment Community Moderator Todd Rosendale, Center for Substance Abuse Treatment Speakers Fred Christie, AFFIRM (President)…

April 2012 CONTENTS NAMA-Recovery Petition Site has Amassed over 3800 Signatures and 1st Person Testimonials Regarding Methadone Treatments Life-Saving Effects. Methadone Treatment Under Pressure in Many Jurisdictions, but Nowhere as Critical as the British Isles. (Conservative Government releases Putting Recovery First — a Roadmap for the Elimination of MAT and Full Implementation of Abstinance Based…

Nominations Open for the 2022 Richard Lane/Robert Holden Advocacy Award! May 1, 2022 Richard Lane was a long-term heroin user who, upon release from prison in 1967, was instrumental in establishing one of the Nation’s first opioid treatment programs. In 1974, he became the Executive Director of Man Alive and later served as Vice President…