Rhode Island Prisons Push To Get Inmates The Best Treatment For Opioid Addiction

Copyright

2018

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National Public Radio

This podcast and article features the efforts of the Rhode Island Department of Corrections. They hold group therapy sessions that are part of a $2 million program the department launched in 2016. These men are all serving prison sentences for crimes driven by their drug addiction—including robbery, shoplifting and possession of controlled substances.