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How States Have Worked with the Alliance
MAINE
Maine passed legislation to create a statewide prescription monitoring program (PMP) as a tool to assist in addressing the diversion of, misuse of, abuse of, and addiction to prescription drugs. Establishing this system was among the recommendations emerging from the state’s summit in December 2002. NAMSDL also assisted the Maine Association of Substance Abuse Programs in drafting a recommendation to Governor Baldacci re: the single state authority for substance abuse becoming a Cabinet-level office.

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