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Focus
on Methadone 

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DRCNet’s

Special
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 Consumer’s
Union Report on Methadone 		 Addiction
Treatment Forum  

Now on the Web!  
 Directory
of MMTPs in United States  

From MIE		 Methadone Treatment in Victoria (Australia)-  

User
Information Booklet  		 Travel
Regulation for Methadone Patients 

From 

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Methadone
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Methadone
Revisited 
FDA
MMTP LIST

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Adobe
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 Methadone Madness? 

An
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  MMT
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Generic
Methadone Information Sheet 		   Optimizing
Methadone Doses 
 Regarding
Methadone Treatment

From NYS Providers
  Alaskan
Methadone Maintenance Regulations  
 Methadone
for Cancer Pain 


 More
Information 		  New York Times on the Best
Kept Secret: Methadone Works!		 Canadian 

Methadone
and HIV  		 Methadone
Mailing List Archives
 Methadone
Side Effects 		  Another
Press Account 		 Dr.
Mary Jeanne Kreek’s Home Page
Dr.
Thomas Payte’s Site 
Alcoholism
and Methadone Maintenance 
 Wirral
Drug Service

U.K. – The Only Provider We’ll Ever List!
    
Substance
Abuse-Harm Reduction-Drug Policy 
HabitSmart’s
Harm Reduction Site 		   NIH
Consensus Development Program 		 The
Lindesmith Center  		 National
Institute on Drug Abuse  
NIDA
Notes on the Web  		 Drug Reform
Coordination Network (DRCNet)  		 DrugText
Site  		 Canadian
Foundation for Drug Policy 
The
International Journal of Drug Policy  		 National
Institutes of Health  		 National
Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information  		 NICADI  

PREVline 

(Telnet to BBS) 
Research
Institute on Addictions  		 The Addiction
Research Foundation 

providers of Toronto’s new Low
Threshold Program spearheaded by The Injection Drug Users Union.  		 TRIMBOS 

(Netherlands) 

And a direct link to their 

Factsheet
on Dutch Opiate Policy 		 DRCNET
Library 
Safe
Works- Minneapolis Needle Exchange Sites  		 SAMSA 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 		 Calyx
Activist Group Page  		 San
Diego Needle Exchange  
 Canadian
Centre on Substance Abuse  		 SIDA,
en Mexico  		 Act
Up NY  		 HIV/AIDS
in Australia  
 Global
Coaliton for Alternatives to the Drug War
 The
Ibogaine Dossier 		 Doing
It For Ourselves  

A call for users to organize 		 Drug
Prohibition in the United States: Costs, Consequences, and Alternatives 
.  Schaffer
Drug Library 

Extensive
  DrugSense 
 Media Awareness
Project 
 Pulse
Check 

U.S. government analysis of drug trends.
Junkie’s
HomePage

 
 New York State  

Syringe
Exchange List 		  Safer
Injection Guide
Better Vein Care
and Safer Injection Guide
Medical
and Scientific References 
National
Library of Medicine  		 Free
Medline and Other Databases 		 Talarian
Map  

Excellent clinical guidelines for the management of
cancer pain. Could be more explicit regarding the needs of methadone patients. 		 [Opioid]  

Neuropeptides
and Their Receptors  

(a brief abstract). 
Opioid
Antagonists  

(a brief overview). 		 Benzodiazapines
and Endogenous Opioids 		 Roxane
Pain Institute 		 American
Society of Addiction Medicine  
Opioid
Analgesics CHEMICAL STRUCTURES
Chemistry
of Opioid Analgesics
Center
for Opioid Research and Design
  
Tools
for Concerned Citizens 
The
Electronic Activist  

Educate your representatives via e-mail!  		 Congressional
E-Mail Addresses 		 Library of Congress 

and a direct link to their 

Thomas  

congressional archive. 		  
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