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A clinic in Alaska is trying to help people with addiction survive incarceration

By Rachel Cassandra

Published December 27, 2025 at 5:42 AM MST

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Many people can't get access to opioid medication treatment while incarcerated, or have trouble accessing treatment once released. A community clinic in Alaska is trying to help.