50 years ago, methadone made a rosy debut
Excerpt from the February 4, 1967, issue of Science News
DOUBLE-EDGED DRUG Methadone was heralded as the answer to opiate addiction. But for all its benefits, it’s still an opiate.
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Heroin cure works
[T]he drug methadone appears to have fulfilled its promise as an answer to heroin addiction.