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Prisons make substance use and mental illness worse, not better - L.A. FOCUS NEWSPAPER

As families across the country gather to celebrate the holidays, many of us will sit at the dinner table with loved ones. Others will sit at tables with empty seats, missing our family members with addiction or mental health issues who sit instead on the streets or in jails and

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