Jail inmates who get opioid addiction meds are less likely to overdose following release They’re also more likely to stay in addiction treatment The study reflects results from a pilot program in ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio – A special withdrawal pod in the Cuyahoga County jail is helping address the pervasive issue of substance ...

Delaware County and 10 other counties throughout the state were awarded a total of $2 million from the Ohio Attorney General's office to help local sheriffs prioritize addiction treatment for jail ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WDTN) – The Ohio Attorney General, Dave Yost, has awarded grants to 11 more county jails for addiction treatment. This batch of grants expands the program’s reach to 37 counties ...

OAK RIDGE, N.C. (WGHP) — Kayla Bingham faced drug addiction, jail and homelessness during some of the most challenging times of her life. Today, she remembers it all with a sense of accountability and ...

A jail in Virginia has found a way to break the cycle of recidivism, where people relapse into criminal behavior and end up back behind bars. As Mark Strassmann reports, for many inmates, escaping the ...

CLINTON, Iowa — A Clinton-based nonprofit focused on substance use recovery recently received nearly $140,00 to launch a peer coaching program inside the Clinton County Jail. The Rediscover Recovery ...

CINCINNATI — When Scott Kerr first started working at the Hamilton County Justice Center, he handled addiction very differently. “When people came in withdrawing from opioids, they went cold turkey,” ...