"It is clear from the figures that more addicts can be salvaged by methadone than by any other method."Dr. Vincent Dole, Rockefeller University
"Methadone is increasing the addiction rate among young people. I predict that in five years there will be millions of people on methadone and no reduction in crime. Methadone will turn out to be a tremendous national embarrassment."Dr. Mitchell Rosenthal, Phoenix House
These statements, both by experts deeply concerned about epidemic drug abuse, typify the growing controversy over methadone as a substitute for heroin. Last week, in a book that may help...
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