The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts by J.P. Olsen, Luke Walden, Nancy D. Campbell

The Narcotic Farm: The Rise and Fall of America's First Prison for Drug Addicts

J.P. Olsen, Luke Walden, Nancy D. Campbell

208 pages 2008

2 editions

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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From 1935 until 1975, just about every junkie busted for dope went to the Narcotic Farm. Equal parts federal prison, treatment center, farm, and research laboratory, the Farm was designed to rehabilitate addicts and help researchers discover a cur...

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