Fifty years after landmark methadone discovery, stigmas and misunderstandings persist

Friday, December 9, 2016 - 12:11 in Health & Medicine

In 1966, Rockefeller scientists published a landmark paper that would lead to the first medical treatment for heroin addiction. The drug has helped millions of heroin users around the world, yet its use in the United States remains controversial. More »

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