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 Vol. 66, No. 11 / Wednesday, January 17, 2001 / Rules and Regulations (i)                 Unsupervised or take-home use.   To limit the potential for diversion of opioid agonist treatment medications to the illicit market, opioid agonist treatment medications dispensed to patients for unsupervised use shall be subject to the following requirements.   (1)   Any patient…

Emmett Velten, Ph.D. is the Clinical Supervisor at the BAART Methadone Program, San Francisco, CA. Methadone has inspired an immense mythology.  Perhaps it is the most extensive mythology surrounding any form of medical or psychological treatment, living or dead.  Why has such a mythology developed?  This question is important given the deadly stakes of the…

J. Thomas Payte, M.D. is Medical Director and Founder of Drug Dependence Associates in San Antonio, Texas, Chair of the Maintenance Medications Committee of the American Society of Addiction Medicine and a member of NAMAs Advisory Board. Jeffrey Smith, Ph.D. has a degree is central nervous system pharmacology. Joycelyn Woods, M.A. is President of NAMA….

Membership Application Please complete and send to: National Alliance of Methadone Advocates 435 Second Avenue New York, NY, 10010 Name: Mr / Ms _______________________________________________________________________ Organization: _____________________________________ Title: ______________________________ Address: ____________________________________________________________________________ City: ___________________________________________________ State: ______________________ Zip Code (Postal Code): ____________________ Country: ____________________________________ Telephone: ______________________________________ Circle One: Day Eve Telephone: ______________________________________ Circle One: Day Eve Fax: ________________________________…

Late Breaking News New Regulations Proposed for Methadone in the US The Mayor’s Turn Around Senator McCain Introduces Bill to End Maintenance MEDIA RESOURCES Not Available NIH Validates Methadone Maintenance   Calls for Expansion and Deregulation    PRESS RELEASE FULL REPORT  

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