Arkansas allocates up to $1 million in opioid settlement funds for drug treatment in specialty courts.

Arkansas Attorney General Tim Griffin announced up to $1 million from the state's opioid settlement funds will go to specialty courts to support drug treatment alternatives for those with opioid addiction. The funds will cover services like mental health treatment, substance abuse recovery programs, and transitional housing. There are over 100 specialty courts in the state aiming to reduce recidivism and promote health.

November 14, 2024
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