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Admin 01/09/2023Starting a Patient Run Program by Tracy Gilmore and Cindy Bowers Starting your own program sounds like an impossible goal — while it will be hard work it is doable! You will not be first patient to open a program and hopefully, you will not be the last. The primary reason for a patient opening…
The Methadone Awareness Test
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Admin 03/30/2023How much do you really know about methadone? Take NAMA’s Methadone Awareness Test and find out! Is methadone maintenance trading one addiction for another? True or False. Answer References If you got the answer correct give yourself 10 points. Pregnant women should withdraw or at least lower their dose of methadone so that the baby…
The Methadone Maintained Patient and the Treatment of Pain by J. Thomas Payte, Elizabeth Khuri, Herman Joseph and Joycelyn Woods
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Admin 03/09/2022Next In Series Next Page The Opiate-Dependent Person and Pain Methadone patients who are hospitalized with acute or chronic pain conditions are at high risk for receiving inadequate medication for relief of pain. There are several major reasons for this. First, many health professionals incorrectly believe that methadone patients will obtain pain relief from…