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LA Program Aims To Ween Unhoused People Off Of Meth
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Some homeless services providers in L.A. County are offering an innovative treatment option to help unhoused Angelenos quit using stimulants, like methamphetamine. It involves rewarding people with small gift cards when they pass a drug test. The simple approach has been around awhile, but is now making headway in LA’s homeless services sector.
Reporter: Aaron Schrank, LAist
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