U.S. Public Health Service Hospital for drug addicts

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:hospital
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:National_Institute_on_Drug_Abuse
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Narcotic Farm
gptkbp:closed 1974
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label U.S. Public Health Service Hospital for drug addicts
gptkbp:location gptkb:Lexington,_Kentucky
gptkb:Fort_Worth,_Texas
gptkbp:notableEmployee gptkb:Marie_Nyswander
gptkb:Vincent_Dole
Harris Isbell
gptkbp:notableFor combined treatment and research facility
first federal drug treatment center in the U.S.
gptkbp:opened 1935
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Public_Health_Service
gptkbp:patients voluntary and court-committed drug addicts
gptkbp:purpose treatment of drug addiction
research on drug addiction
gptkbp:studiedBy methadone maintenance
addiction pharmacology
treatment modalities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lexington_Federal_Prison
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7