Pennsylvania spending $233,000 a month to prescribe inmates Suboxone
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(WHTM) - Pennsylvania prisons are increasingly prescribing Suboxone to inmates for their opioid addiction. The state has embraced the move, saying it saves lives by weaning inmates off drugs. Michael Ohler, President of the Pennsylvania Corrections Officers Association, says it's not a secret that state prisons are addicted to Suboxone. The prescription medication comes in [...]
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