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The inclusion of the following links does not
imply the endorsement by NAMA of any information or political perspective
contained therein, nor is any guarantee made about the accuracy of such
material. Some of the information provided is contrary to the neuropharmacological
perspective upon which methadone maintenance treatment is based. Some is
not. Evaluate with caution.

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Methadone Specific Sites
Focus on Methadone From the Lindesmith Center	DRCNet’s Special Report on Methadone	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 INDRO	Ivan’s Methadone Exchange
Methadone Revisited	FDA MMTP LIST Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader	Methadone Madness? An Advocate Responds	MMT Factbook
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.
Zipper Find your representative or senator with Stardot’s *Zipper* `Zip code:` Representative Senators

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