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Publications Office Based Opioid Treatment Federal Code U.S. Federal Code. Confidentiality of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Patient Records. Public Law 106-310, 106th CongressSec. 3502. Controlled Substances Act, October 17, 2000. Physician Waiver to Prescribe, Dispense Schedule III-V Narcotic Drugs in the Treatment of Narcotic Addiction. Ammendment to Section 303(g) of the Controlled Substances Act (21…

Birmingham News (Alabama), October 15, 2004 Friday. Shelby County’s first proposed methadone clinic won’t be allowed to open after a judge ruled that nearby residents were misled about the owners’ intentions. Shelby County Circuit Judge Dan Reeves granted a permanent injunction Thursday against the Shelby County Treatment Center on U.S. 31 in Saginaw. Reeves’ order…

Numerous studies have shown that dose is one of the most important aspects of methadone treatment and that patients who are given an adequate dose, know their dose and have some influence regarding their dose do better in treatment and remain in treatment (Ball and Ross, 1994; Caplehorn and Bell, 1991; Cooper, 1992; D’Annuno and…

Has New York’s Mayor Giuliani spread his misinformed animosity for methadone to Arizona? Former POW, current U.S. Senator, and probable presidential candidate John McCain (Republican, Arizona) introduced a bill during the 1998-99 session which would, if it had been made law, kill medicaid funding for any MMT that maintained patients for longer than 6 months….

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…

This list is not a complete list, it is only intended as a starting point. Please use the SAMHSA Program Locator to search further. Allegany Allegany County MAT Program 12501-12503 Willowbrook Road Cumberland, MD 21501 Phone: (301) 759-5050 Fax: (301) 777-2098 Anne Arundel Anne Arundel Cty Health Department Adult Addiction Services 2200 Somerville Road Annapolis,…