DSM-IV criteria for substance dependence and substance abuse (instructions)

Worksheet for DSM-IV criteria for diagnosis of opiate dependence

Tip 43: Medication-Assisted Treatment For Opioid Addiction in Opioid Treatment Programs
Public Policy Statement on the Rights and Responsibilities of Healthcare Professionals in the use of Opioids for the Treatment of Pain 
Public Policy Statement on the Rights and Responsibilities of Healthcare Professionals in the use of Opioids for the Treatment of Pain 
The Brief Pain Inventory
Federal Schedules of Controlled Drugs 
Informed Consent Patient Agreement (for opioid analgesia) 
Model Informed Consent Forms (for opioid treatment) 
Guidelines for Prescribing Controlled Substances for Pain
The Pain Outcomes Profile 
Patient Activity Report (PAR) 
Pain: Opioid Facts - Patient Education
Pain Treatment Topics: Opioid Tapering - Safely Discontinuing Opioid
Analgesics 
Sample Flow Chart - Patient Record 
Screening Patients for Substance Use Risk 
Urine Drug Testing in Clinical Practice: Dispelling the Myths & Designing Strategies PrimaryCare 
VA/DoD Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Opioid Therapy for Chronic Pain 
FDA Methadone Label 
Information about Revised Methadone Package Insert
(December 2006)
NIDA Methadone Research Web Guide
FDA Public Health Advisory
Methadone Use for Pain
Control May Result in Death and Life-Threatening Changes in Breathing
and Heart Beat
Avoiding Accidental Overdoses when Methadone is Prescribed for Pain
(February 2007)
Methadone Alert Conference
List of websites that present the approval history and regulatory actions taken involving methadone. The websites detail the use/indication and existing complications with the product.
Regulating Methadone Treatment Programs: Treatment Information Exchange
Methadone Patient Support and Community Education Project
Methadone-Associated Mortality: Report of a National Assessment
TIPS/TAPS
TIPS (Treatment Improvement Protocols) and TAPS (Treatment Assistance Protocols) are a series of published treatment guidelines. The Federal regulations for Opioid Treatment Programs are primarily based on the Institute of Medicine Report (1995, National Academy Press), State Methadone Treatment Guidelines (TIP1). They can be obtained from the National Clearinghouse on Drug and Alcohol Information (NCADI)
Methadone Maintenance: Safe and Effective Opioid Pharmacotherapy

Judith Martin, MD
Medical Director
BAART Turk Street Clinic, San Francisco,
CA
Alcoholism and MMT: common patient presentations

Judith Martin, MD
Medical Director
BAART Turk Street Clinic, San Francisco,
CA
AATOD workshop B1, 2009 New York