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Nora's Blog. Everyone deserves addiction treatment that works — including those in jail 

Nora's Blog. Everyone deserves addiction treatment that works — including those in jail 

The overdose crisis is claiming lives across the United States, but it reaches new depths of despair in the criminal justice system. Overdose is the leading cause of death among people returning to their communities after being in jail or prison. Providing addiction treatment in these settings could change that.

Nora D. Volkow and Tisha Wiley, National Institute on Drug Abuse, USA, 15.07.2024

https://nida.nih.gov/about-nida/noras-blog/2024/07/everyone-deserves-addiction-treatment-works-including-those-in-jail