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![L. Ron Hubbard, founder of Scientology, upon whose ideology the Narconon program is based.](/Images/godic/202501/29/L._Ron_Hubbard_in_19501344.jpg")
![As a Scientology front group,[15] Narconon has attracted protests from anti-Scientology campaigners.](/Images/godic/202501/29/Anti-Narconon_protesters_in_New_York_City,_16_August_20081344.jpg")
![From 1964 to 1995, the Founding Church of Scientology in Washington, D.C.. The building was raided by the FBI in July 1977.](/Images/godic/202501/29/2125_S_Street_NW1344.JPG")
![Human fat cells. Narconon's treatment is based on L. Ron Hubbard's claim that drug residues are stored in fat cells for many years, and that these residues can be 'flushed out' by saunas and high doses of niacin. Medical science has shown this theory to be incorrect.](/Images/godic/202501/29/Yellow_adipose_tissue_in_paraffin_section_-_lipids_washed_out1344.jpg")
Narconon International is an organisation which promotes Scientology founder L. Ron Hubbard's theories of substance abuse treatment and addiction. Its parent organisation is ABLE, which is connected to the Church of Scientology. Headquartered in Hollywood, Narconon operates several dozen residential centers worldwide, chiefly in the United States and Western Europe.