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Methadone Maintenance Treatment is under attack in West Virginia
Addiction Treatment Watchdog Advocates for Recovery through Medicine Date: January 28, 2004 For Immediate Release Contact: Joycelyn Woods [email protected] Charles Kitts [email protected] Phone: (212) 595-6262 Terri Martinez [email protected] Chris Kelly [email protected] Delegate Marshall Long, D-Mercer County, West Virginia, plans to introduce a bill creating new state regulations for Opiate Treatment Programs. Long is eyeing regulations…
Comparison Chart of Illicit Heroin Addiction and Stabilized Methadone Maintenance
This chart was prepared by Herman Joseph and Joycelyn Sue Woods and is reprinted from METHADONE TREATMENT WORKS: A COMPENDIUM FOR METHADONE MAINTENANCE TREATMENT Topic Illicit Heroin Addiction Stabilized Methadone Maintenance Onset of action Immediate 30 minutes Duration of action 4 – 6 hours 24 – 36 hours or half-life Route of administration Injection, snorting,…
CERTIFIED METHADONE ADVOCATE (CMA)-2
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Press Release – July 25, 1998
National Alliance of Methadone Advocates Inc. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 25, 1998 435 Second Avenue, New York, NY 10010 Contact: Joycelyn Woods Policy Statement (212) 595-6262 Press Release Mayor Guilianis Announcement About Plan to Close Methadone Programs in New York City Uses a Misunderstood Drug Treatment to Promote Celebrity at the…
Tell NAMA About Your Clinic!
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CERTIFIED MEDICATION ASSISTED TREATMENT (MAT) ADVOCATE (CMA)
Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Advocacy The National Alliance for Medication Assisted Recovery (NAMA-R) holds the view that every individual who believes in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) is at least a potential Certified MAT Advocate (CMA). We encourage all supporters of MAT, patient and non-patient, to become Certified MAT Advocates so that all energies directed toward the advancement of…