Name: Drug Court Judge Throws Lifeline to Those Addicted to Opioids
Uploaded: 2017-10-27 07:19:00Z
Duration: 3 min 45 s
Channel: Chris Simkins
Description: American drug courts are taking a public health approach to help those addicted to prescription opioids and heroin. The goal is long-term recovery and allowing people to have their felony drug charges erased from their records if they complete the program. VOA's Chris Simkins reports from Miami on how one judge is helping those struggling with opioid abuse.

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Drug Court Judge Throws Lifeline to Those Addicted to Opioids

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