A rehab jail for heroin addicts
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Each day in the U.S.
Each day in the U.S. more than 115 people die from an opioid overdose. Whether it’s by abusing prescription pills like Percocet or injecting heroin laced with fentanyl, the consequences can be deadly. Chris traveled to the small town of Greenfield, Massachusetts where a community is taking innovative steps to combat this crisis and break the addiction cycle.
SOURCES & FURTHER READING
Can this Small Town Lead America in Fighting the Opioid Crisis?
https://www.ozy.com/fast-forward/can-this-small-town-lead-america-in-fighting-the-opioid-crisis/85534
Jails: Inadvertent Health Care Providers
http://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/reports/2018/01/jails-inadvertent-health-care-providers
Opioid Crisis Fast Facts
https://www.cnn.com/2017/09/18/health/opioid-crisis-fast-facts/index.html
Should We Offer Suboxone in Jails and Prisons?
https://drugabuse.com/should-we-offer-suboxone-in-jails-and-prisons/
Opioid Users Are Filling Jails. Why Don’t Jails Treat Them?
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/04/us/heroin-addiction-jails-methadone-suboxone-treatment.html
CREDITS
Producer: Chris James
Camera: Ilie Mitaru
Editor: Will Colby
Supervising Producer: Allison Brown
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