Unleashing treatment and hope for opioid addiction in American prisons

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Rep. Paul Tonko (D-N.Y.), opinion contributor For two decades, the scale of the U.S. opioid crisis has overwhelmed our ability to provide treatment to people who need it. This is particularly true in the corrections system, where opioid use is one of the biggest challenges facing incarcerated people. At least one person in six in prison struggles with oxycodone,…