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AbstractScientology has never been a stranger to controversy and now an alternativeprison rehabilitation center based on Scientology drug treatment stirs concern withmedical experts. The Second Chance Center is a small facility outside Albuquerque,N.M., which uses the Scientology-based drug treatment program called Narconon. It isthe first prison-based rehabilitation center in America that was designed specifically tofoster the Narconon system, and its founders hope that it will be the model for morecenters around the country. The Narconon program, designed by Scientology founder, L.Ron Hubbard, uses a system of saunas, massages, organic diets, and behavior trainingclasses intended to help drug addicted inmates kick their habits. But medical experts fromseveral states are concerned that the federally funded program is ineffective andpotentially dangerous.
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