Bertha Madras
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Dr. Bertha Madras is a Canadian psychobiologist and former deputy chief of the Office of National Drug Control Policy in the United States. Notably, she was one of the first to recognize the emerging threat of illicit fentanyl in 2006, prompting her to organize a conference that brought together professionals to address the growing crisis of opioid overdoses.
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Bertha Madras, a Harvard psychobiologist, lost funding to create a free, parent-focused training to prevent teen opioid overdose and drug use.
Trump’s funding cuts set back research on important health issues by years, Harvard scientists sayThe Globe and Mail·
Canada· 2025-08-07
Canada· 2025-08-07
On her first day at work, Dr. Madras arrived at 7:30 a.m., as would become her habit for the two years she spent in the job.
How the ‘discovery’ of fentanyl changed North AmericaThe Globe and Mail·Canada· 2025-08-02
Canada· 2025-08-02
