Join Together Online January 21, 2003 While 616 physicians nationwide are now authorized to prescribe buprenorphine, its widespread use is still an issue, the Baltimore Sun reported on January 15. Product availability is the first problem. Despite receiving FDA approval in October, the manufacturer did not ship the product to pharmaceutical warehouses until last week….

Letter to the editor Clinch Valley News September 15, 2004 Life Center of Galax opened a clinic in Tazewell County (LCG/T) has helped hundreds of people successfully with Methadone treatment, counseling, and group therapy. The people enrolled in the Life Center and the clinic has been met with scrutiny and stigma based on misunderstanding of…

Recertify for Your Medication Assisted Treatment Advocate (CMA) About Recertification We have had many persons who are certified contact us about recertification. Previously the only way to recertify was to take the training again. There have been some CMAs who saw their certification as so valuable that they have taken the training again. Steps to…

Herman Joseph, PhD 1931 – 2019 May 28, 2019 May 6, 2019 Dr. Joseph was one of the important influences on addiction and criminal justice during the latter 20th and early 21st century.  For more than 50 years he has worked as a social research scientist in the interrelated fields of addiction, treatment, criminal justice,…

United States California Methadone- A Legitimate Treatment Alternative Organization MALTA P.O. Box 1716 Marysville, CA 95901 Newsletter: The Malta Messenger Subscription: Donation apprecited Contact Persons: Diane Fleury-Seaman & Don Seaman Colorado Southern Colorado Affiliate of the National Alliance of Methadone Advocates (SCA-NAMA) 129 South Institute Colorado Springs, CO 80902 Contact Person: Pete Seal District Of…

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…