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The Reception 40 Years Wow It’s hard to believe… Dr. Tom Payte the Conference Chair (a CMA too) cuts the cake while Mark Parrino Director of AATOD looks on with a big smile. Walter Talks PSCEP with Yvette Torres The reception is a great place to network so Walter Ginter (Vice President) finds Yvette Torres…
Report a Program for NOT Following Federal Recommended Guidelines, COVID-19 Social Distancing and other Protections (for patients and staff) THIS FORM IS IN BETA AND NOT WORKING AT THIS TIME Program Information Name of Program *Name of Program Program Location * Address of ProgramStreet AddressApt, Suite, Bldg. (optional)CityState / Province / RegionPostal / Zip CodeAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAndorraAngolaAntigua…
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FALSE! While a significant minority of methadone patients become alcoholic, over 98% were heavy or problem drinkers prior to their introduction to heroin. The statistics for cocaine abusers are similar. Methadone maintenance is not a treatment for non-opioid drug abuse. The patient who responds best to methadone maintenance treatment is one who has a…
Pre-conference Meeting Sunday, October 7th Unifying the Treatment Community 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), Virginia…
Richard Lane was a long-term heroin user who, upon release from prison in 1967 helped to start Man Alive, one of the Nation’s first methadone treatment programs. In 1974, he became Executive Director of the program and later served as Vice President of the American Methadone Treatment Association. He served on several committees and was…