NIH: Treating Opioid Addiction in Jails Improves Treatment Engagement, Reduces Overdose Deaths and Reincarceration
September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, Sept. 11 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release:
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Treating opioid addiction in jails improves treatment engagement, reduces overdose deaths and reincarceration
NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings.
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A study supported by the National Institu . . .
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Treating opioid addiction in jails improves treatment engagement, reduces overdose deaths and reincarceration
NIH-funded study demonstrates life-saving potential of providing medications for opioid use disorder in carceral settings.
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A study supported by the National Institu . . .