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The Narcotics Treatment Institute is founded.
Date: 1970
Opioid crisis
Drugs & alcohol
Public health
Harm reduction
The institute focuses on the use of methadone treatment as a response to heroin dependence. This program is controversial because some believe methadone is just another form of "addiction."
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