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The Implementation of LAAM A Progress Report

The Implementation of LAAM A Progress Report. P. Marinelli-Casey, Ph.D. R. Rawson, Ph.D. A. Hasson, M.S.W. W. Ling, M.D. Matrix Center/UCLA Friends Research Institute September 1998 Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Substance Abuse Policy Research Program. Acknowledgements.

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The Implementation of LAAM A Progress Report

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  1. The Implementation of LAAMA Progress Report P. Marinelli-Casey, Ph.D. R. Rawson, Ph.D. A. Hasson, M.S.W. W. Ling, M.D. Matrix Center/UCLA Friends Research Institute September 1998 Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Substance Abuse Policy Research Program

  2. Acknowledgements This project was supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Substance Abuse Policy Research Program Richard A. Rawson, Ph.D. - Principal Investigator Patricia Marinelli-Casey, Ph.D. - Project Director

  3. Study ProceduresOctober 1997 - January 1988 • 880 NTP’s • Mail survey to 750 NTP’s that had not ordered LAAM • Mail survey and telephone follow-up to 130 NTP’s that ordered LAAM

  4. Mail Survey of NTP’s That Had Not Ordered LAAM • 750 NTP’s • 100 NTP’s responded • Information gathered • Census - Methadone • Take homes • Public funding for treatment • Ownership • Plans for using LAAM • Reasons for not ordering LAAM • Study participation - $10 honorarium

  5. Mail Survey and Telephone Follow-up of NTP’s That Ordered LAAM • 130 NTP’s • 103 NTP’s responded • Information gathered • Census - Methadone & LAAM • Take homes • Public funding for treatment • Ownership • LAAM issues (average dose, fee, problems) • Study participation - $20 honorarium

  6. Clinics Not Ordering LAAMJanuary 1, 1998

  7. The Implementation of LAAMA Progress Report P. Marinelli-Casey, Ph.D. R. Rawson, Ph.D. A. Hasson, M.S.W. W. Ling, M.D. Matrix Institute/UCLA Friends Research Institute September 1998 Supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Substance Abuse Policy Research Program

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