Overdoses in L.A. jails fueled by treatment wait times, staffers say
- Posted on June 19, 2026
- By Los Angeles Times
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Overdoses in L.A. jails fueled by treatment wait times, staffers say
Despite a push to expand medication-assisted treatment for drug addiction, wait times in L.A. County jails are leading to more overdose deaths, according to jail staffers and inmate advocates.
