http://www.saprp.org/m_press_lapham012605.cfm
"Correctional facilities wanting to provide methadone maintenance therapy (MMT) might first want to change staff attitudes about heroin addicts and about methadone as an effective treatment for heroin addiction, according to a study published in the February issue of Addiction Research and Theory .
�Older and more educated security staff, along with medical staff, may be able to lead the way toward an overall change in attitude and acceptance of methadone treatment in correctional clinics,� according to the authors of the study, Garnett McMillan , Ph.D., and Sandra Lapham , M.D., of the Behavioral Health Research Center of the Southwest. "
