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line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Director</div></th><td class="infobox-data">Jim Woodworth</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="padding-right:0.6em;">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nydetox.org">nydetox<wbr />.org</a></span></li><li><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://detoxacademy.org">detoxacademy<wbr />.org</a></span></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>New York Rescue Workers Detoxification Project</b> was founded in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> in 2003 with the stated purpose of treating rescue workers for toxins inhaled from the smoke of the <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">September 11 attacks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It has two clinics: Downtown Medical on Fulton Street, two blocks from the site of the <a href="/wiki/World_Trade_Center_site" title="World Trade Center site">World Trade Center</a>, and another at Williston Park, <a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-slate_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slate-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-whitely_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whitely-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The project's co-founder and top fundraiser is actor <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cruise" title="Tom Cruise">Tom Cruise</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It uses the <a href="/wiki/Purification_Rundown" title="Purification Rundown">Purification Rundown</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Detoxification_(alternative_medicine)" title="Detoxification (alternative medicine)">detoxification program</a> invented by <a href="/wiki/L._Ron_Hubbard" title="L. Ron Hubbard">L. Ron Hubbard</a> as part of <a href="/wiki/Scientology" title="Scientology">Scientology</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Bridge_to_Total_Freedom" class="mw-redirect" title="Bridge to Total Freedom">Bridge to Total Freedom</a>. This rundown has been <a href="/wiki/Purification_Rundown#Reception" title="Purification Rundown">criticized by many doctors</a> as <a href="/wiki/Pseudoscience" title="Pseudoscience">pseudoscientific</a> and medically dangerous.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-welkos_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-welkos-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-doward_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-doward-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It was reported in October 2007 that 838 people had completed the New York program.<sup id="cite_ref-results_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The project has been supported by some public officials, and received some public funding, but received criticism for its financial ties to the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology">Church of Scientology</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> for exposing rescue workers to potential medical dangers,<sup id="cite_ref-crouch_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crouch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and for discouraging use of orthodox medicine.<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sources in the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department" title="New York City Fire Department">Fire Department</a> told a reporter that several participants had joined Scientology, even <a href="/wiki/Disconnection_(Scientology)" title="Disconnection (Scientology)">disconnecting from their families</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-foxnews_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foxnews-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Tom_Cruise_criticises_EPA">Tom Cruise criticises EPA</h3></div> <p>Tom Cruise explained his motivation for setting up the project in a Scientology promotional video that leaked onto the internet in January 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-bostonglobe_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bostonglobe-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Environmental_Protection_Agency" title="United States Environmental Protection Agency">Environmental Protection Agency</a> had stated after the World Trade Center attack that the air was safe to breathe. The video narration contradicted this, saying, "The devastation had spread an unprecedented combination of toxins through the air — and it was lethal."<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Cruise is seen dismissing the EPA's all-clear:<sup id="cite_ref-bostonglobe_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bostonglobe-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Of course, as a Scientologist, you go, that's a lie. Outright lie. Liar. Fine. Finally you say, dammit, just go there and do it. Put it there, let's go, here's the money, let's go. Let's just get one person treated. I can't sleep another night.</p></blockquote> <p>In an appearance on <a href="/wiki/CNN" title="CNN">CNN</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Larry_King_Live" title="Larry King Live">Larry King Live</a></i>, Cruise said that he founded the project out of concern that 9/11 survivors would suffer <a href="/wiki/Leukemia" title="Leukemia">leukemia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Parkinsonism" title="Parkinsonism">Parkinsonism</a>, <a href="/wiki/Multiple_sclerosis" title="Multiple sclerosis">multiple sclerosis</a> or <a href="/wiki/Cancer" title="Cancer">cancer</a> as a result of toxins lodged in their fatty tissue. He advocated Hubbard's <a href="/wiki/Purification_Rundown" title="Purification Rundown">purification program</a> as the only way to deal with these problems, claiming, "Doctors do not know how to diagnose chemical exposures ... You go to a doctor and now he's going to put you on more and more drugs, steroids and things that are ineffective."<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Detoxification_in_Scientology">Detoxification in Scientology</h3></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main articles: <a href="/wiki/Purification_Rundown" title="Purification Rundown">Purification Rundown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clear_Body,_Clear_Mind" title="Clear Body, Clear Mind">Clear Body, Clear Mind</a></div> <p>The principles of the <a href="/wiki/Detoxification_(alternative_medicine)" title="Detoxification (alternative medicine)">detoxification program</a> were described in the <a href="/wiki/Scientology" title="Scientology">Scientology</a> book <i><a href="/wiki/Clear_Body,_Clear_Mind" title="Clear Body, Clear Mind">Clear Body, Clear Mind</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-bouma_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bouma-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Known as the "Purification rundown" or "Purif", the program is promoted through various groups affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology">Church of Scientology</a>, including the <a href="/wiki/Narconon" title="Narconon">Narconon</a> and <a href="/wiki/Second_Chance_Program" title="Second Chance Program">Second Chance</a> programs.<sup id="cite_ref-welkos_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-welkos-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It claims to flush poisons from the body's fat stores using exercise, saunas, and the consumption of oil and high doses of vitamins, particularly <a href="/wiki/Niacin_(substance)" class="mw-redirect" title="Niacin (substance)">niacin</a>. Medical professionals have judged the method to be unproven, ineffective and/or potentially dangerous.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-philadelphia7_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-philadelphia7-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-backsoff_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-backsoff-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A report for the <a href="/wiki/California_Health_and_Human_Services_Agency" title="California Health and Human Services Agency">Department of Health</a> in California described the mega-doses of vitamins as "hazardous" and "in some cases lethal."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Scientology's own literature reports <a href="/wiki/Dehydration" title="Dehydration">dehydration</a>, electrolyte disturbances including <a href="/wiki/Hyponatremia" title="Hyponatremia">hyponatremia</a> (low sodium level) and <a href="/wiki/Hypokalemia" title="Hypokalemia">hypokalemia</a> (low potassium level), and <a href="/wiki/Hyperthermia" title="Hyperthermia">heat-related illnesses</a> as being frequent side-effects of the program.<sup id="cite_ref-emergency1997_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-emergency1997-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Testimonials from some participants credit it with improvements in physical and mental health,<sup id="cite_ref-doward_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-doward-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-philadelphia7_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-philadelphia7-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> but several families blame the program for the death of a relative and several lawsuits have been filed against Scientology.<sup id="cite_ref-sptimes_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sptimes-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The project's clients were required to attend this programme three hours each day, for between twenty-one and forty days.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This was promoted as a way to treat memory loss, <a href="/wiki/Respiratory_disease" title="Respiratory disease">respiratory problems</a>, fatigue and other problems suffered by the Ground Zero workers.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Finances_and_organization">Finances and organization</h2></div> <p>From 2003 to 2007, Downtown Medical received <a href="/wiki/US$" class="mw-redirect" title="US$">US$</a>900,000 in public funding, including $630,000 from the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Council" title="New York City Council">City of New York</a>. The project also received private funding, the biggest supporter being <a href="/wiki/Tom_Cruise" title="Tom Cruise">Tom Cruise</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other celebrity donors included <a href="/wiki/Paul_Newman" title="Paul Newman">Paul Newman</a>, <a href="/wiki/Paul_McCartney" title="Paul McCartney">Paul McCartney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Adam_Sandler" title="Adam Sandler">Adam Sandler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Leah_Remini" title="Leah Remini">Leah Remini</a>, <a href="/wiki/Will_Smith" title="Will Smith">Will Smith</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jada_Pinkett_Smith" title="Jada Pinkett Smith">Jada Pinkett Smith</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dunleavy_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dunleavy-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> By late 2004, these donations amounted to $2.3 million. The detoxification program has been offered for free to rescue workers, and also offered to other New York City residents, some of whom paid $5,000.<sup id="cite_ref-slate_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slate-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gilmore2004_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore2004-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to tax filings, the project pays some of its money to two bodies that promote the <a href="/wiki/Purification_Rundown" title="Purification Rundown">Purification Rundown</a>, both related to the <a href="/wiki/Church_of_Scientology" title="Church of Scientology">Church of Scientology</a>. These are the <a href="/wiki/Association_for_Better_Living_and_Education" title="Association for Better Living and Education">Association for Better Living and Education</a> (ABLE), which receives 5% of all contributions, and the Foundation for Advancements in Science and Education (FASE).<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1981, Bill Franks, then Executive Director of the Church of Scientology, was involved in creating FASE; he later described it as a <a href="/wiki/Scientology_front_groups" title="Scientology front groups">front group</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-welkos_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-welkos-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In one year, $173,300 of Downtown Medical's income went to Dr. Steven Lager, a Scientologist.<sup id="cite_ref-foxnews_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-foxnews-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2007<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_York_Rescue_Workers_Detoxification_Project&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the director of the project was Jim Woodworth,<sup id="cite_ref-cbs_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbs-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a former drug addict who credits his recovery to the Purification Rundown.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He was formerly the executive director of HealthMed, a <a href="/wiki/Sacramento,_California" title="Sacramento, California">Sacramento, California</a>, group which promotes Hubbard's approach to detoxification.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Endorsements_and_criticism">Endorsements and criticism</h2></div> <p>The project had a mixed response from public officials. <a href="/wiki/Margarita_L%C3%B3pez" title="Margarita López">Margarita López</a>, a former member of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Council" title="New York City Council">New York City Council</a>, endorsed the program and helped it to win public funding. Subsequently, she received nearly $115,000 in campaign contributions from Scientologists.<sup id="cite_ref-backsoff_16-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-backsoff-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-downtown_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-downtown-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another councillor, <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Addabbo,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Joseph Addabbo, Jr.">Joseph Addabbo, Jr.</a>, also supported the project, telling reporters, "The project seems to work. I've seen it firsthand."<sup id="cite_ref-seifman_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seifman-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Mayor <a href="/wiki/Michael_Bloomberg" title="Michael Bloomberg">Michael Bloomberg</a> spoke out against Addabbo and López for their connections with the program,<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> saying that Scientology is "not science, and we should only fund those programs that reputable scientists believe will stand the light of day".<sup id="cite_ref-cbs_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbs-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-seifman_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seifman-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another supportive member of the City Council was <a href="/wiki/Hiram_Monserrate" title="Hiram Monserrate">Hiram Monserrate</a>. Monserrate went through the program himself, and drafted official proclamations honoring both Tom Cruise and L. Ron Hubbard.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-seifman_25-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-seifman-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Describing himself as a Christian, he distanced himself from Scientology but said he believes in the Purification Rundown.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Another councillor (and chair of the Public Safety Committee), <a href="/wiki/Peter_Vallone,_Jr." class="mw-redirect" title="Peter Vallone, Jr.">Peter Vallone, Jr.</a>, vocally criticized the detoxification project and argued that public money should not be spent on it.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> He accused Monserrate of crossing the line between "cult and state".<sup id="cite_ref-mikethumpstom_28-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mikethumpstom-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The project's publicity included favorable quotations from <a href="/wiki/Chuck_Schumer" title="Chuck Schumer">Senator Charles Schumer</a> and from <a href="/wiki/Michael_Balboni" title="Michael Balboni">Michael Balboni</a>, New York's deputy secretary for Public Security, though Schumer later withdrew his support and Balboni denied ever making the statement.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-backsoff_16-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-backsoff-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Council speaker <a href="/wiki/Christine_C._Quinn" class="mw-redirect" title="Christine C. Quinn">Christine C. Quinn</a> denounced the program as meritless.<sup id="cite_ref-mikethumpstom_28-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mikethumpstom-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> U.S. Representative <a href="/wiki/Carolyn_B._Maloney" class="mw-redirect" title="Carolyn B. Maloney">Carolyn B. Maloney</a> wrote a letter supporting the project.<sup id="cite_ref-downtown_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-downtown-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dr. Bob Hoffman of the New York City <a href="/wiki/Poison_control_center" title="Poison control center">Poison Control Center</a> warned that the Purification Rundown is potentially dangerous, calling it "hocus pocus".<sup id="cite_ref-post_ap_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-post_ap-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Mayor Doreen Ehrbar of Williston Park took part in the opening ceremony for the Long Island clinic.<sup id="cite_ref-whitely_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-whitely-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Neither the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">New York City Police Department</a> nor <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department" title="New York City Fire Department">New York City Fire Department</a> officially supported the project.<sup id="cite_ref-lloyd_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lloyd-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Uniformed_Firefighters_Association" title="Uniformed Firefighters Association">Uniformed Firefighters Association</a> initially supported it, but withdrew when the connection to the Church of Scientology was revealed.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Firefighter Union President Patrick Bahnken said his members' lives had benefited from the program, and that it had involved no religious rhetoric.<sup id="cite_ref-cbs_23-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cbs-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-post_ap_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-post_ap-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Deputy Fire Commissioner <a href="/w/index.php?title=Frank_Gribbon&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Frank Gribbon (page does not exist)">Frank Gribbon</a> of the <abbr title="New York City Fire Department">FDNY</abbr> told <i>The New York Times</i>, "while we are aware some members of the department have availed themselves of the program, we in no way endorse it.”<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Officials at the department raised concerns that firefighters were giving up existing medications in order to take part.<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The department's deputy chief medical officer Dr. David Prezant said, "It's not our job to say you can't go. All we can do is say there's no proven evidence it works."<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Actress and radio show host <a href="/wiki/Janeane_Garofalo" title="Janeane Garofalo">Janeane Garofalo</a> drew criticism by allowing actress <a href="/wiki/Leah_Remini" title="Leah Remini">Leah Remini</a>, then a Scientologist, to promote the project on her <a href="/wiki/Air_America_Radio" class="mw-redirect" title="Air America Radio">Air America Radio</a> show.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Outcomes">Outcomes</h2></div> <p>It was reported in October 2007 that 838 people had completed the program.<sup id="cite_ref-results_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-results-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The clinic displayed towels with colored stains, as evidence that toxic material had been sweated out in the saunas. According to its director, Jim Woodworth, during the Purification Rundown firefighters had passed odd-colored bowel movements and sweated out <a href="/wiki/Mercury_(element)" title="Mercury (element)">mercury</a>, <a href="/wiki/Aluminium" title="Aluminium">aluminium</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magnesium" title="Magnesium">magnesium</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The Fire Department's chief medical officer, Dr. Kerry Kelly, criticized the lack of objective evidence, saying, "I have trouble believing in these purple-stained towels."<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>An investigation by the <i><a href="/wiki/New_York_Press" title="New York Press">New York Press</a></i> asked a number of independent doctors about the evidence for the Purification Rundown. None of them endorsed the program's effectiveness and some explicitly described it as dangerous. Several said that no <a href="/wiki/Peer_review" title="Peer review">peer-reviewed research</a> on the rundown had been published in any medical journal. Some apparently supportive studies have been published, but these lack <a href="/wiki/Scientific_control" title="Scientific control">control groups</a> and have other scientific failings.<sup id="cite_ref-NYP_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYP-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-slate_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-slate-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to Deputy Fire Commissioner Frank Gribbon, doctors investigating the program on behalf of the Fire Department concluded that it was not detoxifying.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/University_of_Georgia" title="University of Georgia">University of Georgia</a> bioterrorism expert Cham Dallas also denied that the procedure could detoxify, saying "It sounds great and they mean well, but it just doesn't work."<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore2004_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore2004-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2007, James Dahlgren and colleagues published a small-sample pilot study assessing the project.<sup id="cite_ref-dahlgren_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dahlgren-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Dahlgren is a doctor who promotes the Purification Rundown as a method of detoxification.<sup id="cite_ref-crouch_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crouch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The study claimed to find evidence both of elevated levels of <a href="/wiki/Polychlorinated_biphenyls" class="mw-redirect" title="Polychlorinated biphenyls">polychlorinated biphenyls</a> (PCBs) and <a href="/wiki/Polychlorinated_dibenzofurans" title="Polychlorinated dibenzofurans">polychlorinated dibenzofurans</a> (PCDFs) in the rescue workers and improvement during the program.<sup id="cite_ref-dahlgren_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dahlgren-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two scientists from Cambridge Environmental, Inc. published a thorough critique of the study.<sup id="cite_ref-crouch_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crouch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> They questioned the premise that World Trade Center rescue workers needed detoxification, citing studies that had found that their blood concentration of toxins was no greater than normal. </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>[W]ith few exceptions, people's body burdens of PCBs and other 'dioxin-like compounds' are determined almost exclusively by the food we eat, not by the air we breathe. Firefighters may occasionally receive on-the-job exposures to PCBs and PCDFs, but these would be from having fought PCB-containing electrical transformer fires, not from 9/11.</p></blockquote> <p>The paper argues that the project never properly tested its outcomes and concludes that application of the "potentially dangerous" Purification Rundown to the health problems of 9/11 workers is "unconscionable".<sup id="cite_ref-crouch_8-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-crouch-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Many of the participants spoke favorably of the program and reported improved physical and mental health.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore2004_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore2004-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Others said they were just taking advantage of the free saunas.<sup id="cite_ref-ppg2003_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ppg2003-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> One Fire Department lieutenant was quoted describing colleagues as desperate for help with the distress they felt in the aftermath of the attacks, to the point that they would try anything.<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ppg2003_34-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ppg2003-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Fire Department officials raised concerns about the project, saying that firefighters were being required to give up <a href="/wiki/Inhalers" class="mw-redirect" title="Inhalers">inhalers</a>, pills and other orthodox <a href="/wiki/Pharmaceutical_drug" class="mw-redirect" title="Pharmaceutical drug">medication</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-odonnell_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-odonnell-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ppg2003_34-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ppg2003-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Two weeks into the program, one firefighter passed out and was taken to an emergency room with severe asthma, later saying that he had been asked to stop using his inhaler.<sup id="cite_ref-gilmore2004_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gilmore2004-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the clinic's associate medical director, Dr. Kawabena Nyamekye, participants were being helped off medication at their own insistence, not at the request of Downtown Medical.<sup id="cite_ref-gittrich_20-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-gittrich-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A former worker at Downtown Medical told reporters that staff were discouraged from calling for an ambulance even in an emergency, and that one of them had been required to <a href="/wiki/Disconnection_(Scientology)" title="Disconnection (Scientology)">break off contact</a> with her boyfriend because he had left Scientology.<sup id="cite_ref-clinicbad_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clinicbad-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A spokesman responded that the clinic had "a clear policy of calling 911 when needed."<sup id="cite_ref-clinicbad_35-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-clinicbad-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> 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