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  2. Lexington’s Narco Farm did groundbreaking addiction ... - AOL

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    We’re still learning from it. Lexington’s Narco Farm did groundbreaking addiction research. We’re still learning from it. Taylor Six. February 15, 2024 at 10:00 AM. The Federal Medical ...

  3. Federal Medical Center, Lexington - Wikipedia

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    1935 (designated as federal prison in 1974) Managed by. Federal Bureau of Prisons. Warden. David Paul. The Federal Medical Center, Lexington (FMC Lexington) is a United States federal prison in Kentucky for male or female inmates requiring medical or mental health care. It is designated as an administrative facility, which means that it holds ...

  4. Narcotic Farms Act of 1929 - Wikipedia

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    The United States public law designated the construction of the narcotic dependent treatment facilities, which became known as the United States Public Health Service Hospitals, with the first infirmary opening in 1935 at Lexington, Kentucky, while the second infirmary opened in 1938 at Fort Worth, Texas.

  5. Abraham Wikler - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Wikler (October 12, 1910 – March 7, 1981) [1] was an American psychiatrist and neurologist who made important discoveries in drug addiction . He was one of the first to promote a view of addiction as conditioned behavior, [2] and made the first observations of conditioned response in drug withdrawal symptoms. [3]

  6. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The New Drug War: As Northern Kentucky faces a heroin epidemic, the local coroner, a family doctor, is at odds with a county judge over a medical solution to the crisis. Film produced by James Doolittle of Center City Film & Video, Philadelphia, Pa.

  7. What's the true story behind Cocaine Bear? Meet Kentucky's ...

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    The Cocaine Bear, the subject of a new film directed by Elizabeth Banks, is on display at Lexington's Kentucky for Kentucky retail store. The Cocaine Bear, the subject of a new film directed by ...

  8. Eastern State Hospital (Kentucky) - Wikipedia

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    Eastern State Hospital, located in Lexington, Kentucky, is the second oldest Psychiatric Hospital in the United States. [1] It operates today as a psychiatric hospital with 239 beds [2] providing inpatient care. Eastern State Hospital is owned by the Commonwealth of Kentucky, operated by the University of Kentucky 's UK HealthCare and falls ...

  9. A Lexington hospital recently ranked the best in Kentucky ...

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