Drug Abuse in Prison

Drug Abuse in Prison – Alex, a recovering heroin addict discusses what it was like getting hooked on heroin while in prison. He explains how heroin and other drugs get into prison. Alex also discusses how his addiction continued after he was released from prison and how he managed to become sober.

Study: Drug treatment could help solve W.Va. jail overcrowding

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West Virginia can ease prison and jail crowding by refocusing drug treatment efforts in the communities. That's one emerging … But the researchers say the probation or parole programs offer no substance-abuse services. They recommend changing that, …
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