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Methadone patient and advocate to open own OTP in Georgia.

Authors :
Knopf, Alison
Source :
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly; Aug2015, Vol. 27 Issue 32, p4-5, 2p
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article reports on the planned opening of an opioid treatment program (OTP) Counseling Solutions in Georgia owned by methadone patient Zac Talbott and nationally known patient advocate Keith Jones. Topics discussed include how the program was established, career background of Talbott, and the process of opening an OPT. An overview of the program is also offered.

Subjects

Subjects :
METHADONE treatment programs
ANALGESICS
NARCOTICS
PEER counseling
SOCIAL workers
SOCIAL stigma
SUBSTANCE abuse treatment
DETOXIFICATION (Substance abuse treatment)
TREATMENT programs

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10421394
Volume :
27
Issue :
32
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
109023071
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1002/adaw.30292
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