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Charleston Daily Mail Tuesday February 17, 2004. Boone County man speaks out, officials defend At first, it all seemed so perfectly legal and innocent. A naive Travis Barker swallowed what he thought was a harmless prescription pill, just 20 mg of a popular painkiller called OxyContin. He was told that day about four years ago…

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Center for Substance Abuse Treatment (CSAT) Telephone (240) 276-2717 1Choke Cherry Road, Room 2-1065 Facsimile (240) 276-1630 Rockville, Maryland 20857 E-mail: [email protected] Division of Pharmacologic Therapies DPT C. Todd Rosendale, MA Public Health Advisor ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ FACSIMILE AInformation Memorandum@   This facsimile is intended only for the addressee…

NAMA’s Comments to the Federation of State Medical Boards Prepared by: National Alliance of Methadone Advocates 435 Second Avenue New York, NY 10010 Phone: (212) 595-6262 Model Policy Guidelines for Opioid Addiction Treatment in the Medical Office Section I Preamble Paragraph 2 The second sentence should also include the fact that Medical Maintenance has been…

Attention: This presentation contains pictures and takes time to download.  Please be patient! Opioid Treatment in the 21st Century: Implementing the Vision St. Louis October 7-10, 2001 Five YEAR PLAN AVAILABLE IN POLICY MAKERS LUNCHEON SECTION   Advocacy Events and Patient Participation NAMA at AMTA Conference 2001 Sunday, October 7th Pre-conference Meeting 9 A.M. to…

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Methadone maintenance treatment has been the most effective treatment for addiction to heroin resulting the cessation of heroin use and criminal behavior. Prior to the development of methadone maintenance treatment over 28 years ago narcotic addiction was considered incurable and a behavioral disorder under the control of law enforcement. Drs. Dole and Nyswander brought the…