Over-Hyped Addiction Cure Exposed (Finally)

January 18, 2008

Trevor Butterworth

An audit has been called on the “miracle” meth and cocaine addiction treatment Prometa, as STATS’ Maia Szalavitz notes on Scientific American’s blog, and the result is, as she predicted in 2006, baloney.

The appearance of an 80-98% success was created by omitting treatment drop outs. This time, the media is paying attention.