Patient & Family Resources


About Methadone: From the Drug Policy Alliance
https://www.drugpolicy.org/docUploads/aboutmethadone.pdf

Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction: Facts for Families and Friends
http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content//SMA09-4443/SMA09-4443.pdf

From the National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus: Medication-Assisted Treatment
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/heroin.html

American Society of Addiction Medicine Resources for the Public
http://www.asam.org/for-the-public/resource-links

What Is Substance Abuse Treatment? A Booklet for Families 
http://store.samhsa.gov/shin/content//SMA08-4126/SMA08-4126.pdf

Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) A TOXNET Database
http://toxnet.nlm.nih.gov/newtoxnet/lactmed.htm

NIH Institute on Drug Abuse DrugFacts: Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction
http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/treatment-approaches-drug-addiction

Naloxone Access Advocacy from the University of Washington Alcohol and Drug Abuse Institute (ADAI)
www.stopoverdose.org 

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Rights for Individuals on Medication-Assisted Treatment 
http://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/partnersforrecovery/docs/Know_Your_Rights_Brochure_0110.pdf