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

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    We’re still learning from it. Taylor Six. February 15, 2024 at 7:00 AM. The Federal Medical Center in Lexington has a fairly simple purpose — it’s a facility used to treat seriously ill ...

  3. 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.

  4. 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]

  5. Narcotic Farms Act of 1929 - Wikipedia

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    The Narcotic Farms Act of 1929 is a United States federal statute authorizing the establishment of two narcotic farms for the preventive custody and remedial care of individuals acquiring a sedative dependence for habit-forming narcotic drugs. The United States public law designated the construction of the narcotic dependent treatment ...

  6. Federal Medical Center, Lexington - Wikipedia

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    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 inmates of all security classifications. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of ...

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    Kentucky had 937 victims over the age of 60 who were involved in these scams, which ranked 26 out of all 50 states, according to the FBI report. Those victims lost nearly $22.5 million, which ...

  8. Former employee awarded $2.4 million in lawsuit against ...

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    A jury has awarded a former Eastern Kentucky hospital employee $2.4 million in damages after she alleged that medical center administrators directed her to convince patients to have themselves ...

  9. Scams at an ‘all-time high’ in Kentucky, state says ... - AOL

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