METHADONE USE AND ABUSE-1972-1973

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE TO

INVESTIGATE JUVENILE DELINQUENCY

OF THE

COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-SECOND CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

AND

NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS

FIRST SESSION

PURSUANT TO S. RES. 256 AND S. RES. 56 SECTION 12

INVESTIGATION OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY
IN THE UNITED STATES

INVESTIGATIVE AND LEGISLATIVE HEARINGS ON
METHADONE USE AND ABUSE-S. 3846,
S. 778, AND S. 1115

NOVEMBER 14 AND 16, 1972; FEBRUARY 8, 13, AND 14, 1973, AND APRIL 5, 1973

91-486 O

Printed for the use of the Committee on the Judiciary

U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1973

PHILIP A. HART, Michigan
QUENTIN N. BURDICK, North Dakota
EDWARD M. KENNEDY, Massachusetts

MARLOW W. COOK, Kentucky
ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska
HIRAM L. FONG, Hawaii

CHARLES MCC. MATHIAS, JR., Maryland

MATHEA FALCO, Staff Director and Chief Counsel
JOHN M. RECTOR, Deputy Chief Counsel

(II)

CONTENTS

ALPHABETICAL LIST OF WITNESSES

Acevedo, Juan, Director, Narcotics Prevention Project, Los Angeles,
Calif...

Page

198

Andersen, Chief Richard R., Omaha Police Department (accompanied by
Lieutenant Jack Swanson) Omaha, Nebr_

379

Bartholow, Dr. George, Omaha Veterans Hospital (accompanied by Dr.
Norman S. Jessup), Omaha, Nebr---

396

Bevins, Rev. Rex, Member, Nebraska Commission on Drugs (accompanied
Jeffery Kushner), Omaha, Nebr

357

Bland, Dr. James G., Project Director, Kentucky Region 8 Drug Program,
Louisville, Ky..

426

Block, Chief Sherman, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (ac-
companied by Capt. Norman Hamilton and Sgt. Eugene Rudolph),
Los Angeles, Calif

Blose, Dr. Irvin, Director, Alcohol and Chemical Dependency Services,
Nebraska Psychiatric Institute, University of Nebraska, College of
Medicine, Omaha, Nebr...

Brauer, Dr. Alan, Medical Director, Santa Clara County Methadone
Maintenance Program, San Jose, Calif

Collins, Jack, Assistant Chief, Los Angeles Police Department (ac-
companied by Comdr. Charles Reese and Lt. Robert Kraus), Los
Angeles, Calif...

Crews, Grasty II, General Counsel, Special Action Office for Drug Abuse
Prevention (accompanied Dr. Jerome H. Jaffe), Washington, D.C..
Durrin, Kenneth, Head of Compliance and Regulatory Operation, Bureau
of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, Department of Justice (accompanied
John E. Ingersoll), Washington, D.C...

Ferguson, Lieutenant John E., Índiana State Police Department (ac-
companied Superintendent Robert K. Konkle), Indianapolis, Ind....
Fort, Dr. Joel, Director, Fort Help, San Francisco, Calif__
Grosz, Dr. Hanus J., Director, Alcohol, Drug Abuse and Drug Research,
Professor of Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Indiana University
School of Medicine (accompanied by Janice) Indianapolis, Ind.
Haislip, Eugene R., Special Assistant to the Director, Bureau of
Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs, Department of Justice, (accompanied
by Lloyd Sinclair), Los Angeles, Calif

Hall, Ronald F., Clinical Director, Drug Dependence Services, Inc.,
Miracle Products Clinic, "Gary, Índ.......

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238

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77

(Accompanied John E. Ingersoll), Washington, D.C.

642

575

Hamilton, Capt. Norman, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (accompanied Chief Sherman Block), Los Angeles, Calif...

116

Hart, Dr. Lawrence, Director, Drug Treatment Program, Community
Health Services, Los Angeles, Calif.

128

Helberg, Gordon, Executive Director, Omaha Awareness and Action, (accompanied by Joseph Malec), Omaha, Nebr...

351

Higley, Rex C., Director, Bureau of Examining Boards, Nebraska Department of Health, Omaha, Nebr__-

363

Hongisto, Sheriff Richard, San Francisco County Sheriff's Department,
San Francisco, Calif.

270

Hutt, Peter Barton, General Counsel, Food and Drug Administration,
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (accompanied Dr. John
Jennings), Washington, D.C..-

689