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Education Series 1 Methadone Maintenance and Patient Self Advocacy by Arlene Ford March 1991 Download File (pdf format) Education Series 2 Drug Policy in the Age of AIDS: The Philosophy of Harm Reduction by Rod Sorge April 1991 Download File (pdf format) Education Series 3 Myths About Methadone by Emmet Velten, Ph.D. March 1992 Download File (pdf…
NAMA Policy Statement: “Patient” vs “Client”
Over the years methadone providers and patients have begun using client in place of patient. While this maybe well intended NAMA is concerned that the results could become damaging to methadone treatment, and most especially to patients. The use of client is deprogating to methadone patients, inferring that their addiction to narcotics is their fault…
Methadone Awareness Test – Answer Six
FALSE! The MMT patient is DEPENDENT on their medication. Not “addicted”! The term “addiction” is currently used as a psychological term referring to the loss of control over drug use or other behaviors such as eating or gambling. By these criteria as laid out in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV, the…
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Methadone 101
Course Readings Lesson 1: Brief History of Methadone Maintenance Treatment A short introduction about how methadone started. The original team consisted of four and included Drs. Dole and Nyswander who were the investigators, Dr. Herman Joseph who did the statistics and Dr. Mary Jeanne Kreek who was a medical student at the time. Lesson 2: Methadone…
Justice Department Finds that Indiana State Nursing Board Discriminates Against People with Opioid Use Disorder
Justice Department Finds that Indiana State Nursing Board Discriminates Against People with Opioid Use Disorder NAMA Recovery Patient Rights March 30, 2022 | 0 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, March 25, 2022 Indianapolis – Today, the Justice Department found that the Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing Board) violated the Americans with Disabilities Act…