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National Methadone Conference AMTA 2001 Sunday, October 7th Pre-conference Meeting This special pre-conference meeting is divided into two sessions – a morning and afternoon session. These sessions have been developed by the Advocacy Coalition: National Alliance of Methadone Advocates (NAMA), Advocates for Recovery through Medicine (ARM), Advocates For the Integration of Recovery and Methadone (AFIRM),…
“Together we can make a difference” METHADONE “A life saving medication” Maryland NAMA is the National Alliance of Methadone Advocates (NAMA) official chapter for the state of Maryland. NAMA is a world wide organization dedicated to the betterment of treatment for all methadone patients. Join us in the struggle! NAMA’s Goals To eliminate discrimination toward…
Letter to the editor RoanokeTimes (in publication) January 3, 2005 Give some credit to methadone treatment. In response to your Dec. 19 news article, “Are drug deaths decreasing?”: I’d like to make an observation. I’m struck that in trying to find an answer as to why the “drug deaths” may be decreasing, there’s a glaring…
TURNAROUND RUDY PUTS $5M IN METHADONE CLINICS By SUSAN RUBINOWITZ New York Post October 6, 1999 Mayor Giuliani has backed off further from his vow to end methadone treatment for heroin addicts – funding a $5 million expansion of the city’s clinics. The money is going to methadone centers at all 11 public hospitals to…
What is Methadone Maintenance Treatment? A) The most effective treatment for heroin and other opioid dependence? B) A means of reducing the transmission of the AIDS virus? C) The most progressive and misunderstood form of substance abuse treatment? D) All of the above? The answer is: D) All of the above Methadone maintenance treatment came…
The dilution of methadone with water was initiated as a result of the first federal methadone regulations because it was believed that this policy would reduce the diversion of methadone. While initially this policy may have had an impact within a short time most prospective buyers learning that methadone was now diluted with water knew…