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For those with addiction, going into and coming out of prison can be a minefield.

January 16, 2026

A clinic in Alaska is addressing the challenges faced by individuals with addiction as they navigate incarceration and reintegration into society. The Ninilchik Community Clinic provides essential support to help these individuals manage their addiction during and after their time in prison.

For those with addiction, going into and coming out of prison can be a minefield.

Credit: Ash Adams for NPR

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The Ninilchik Community Clinic is located on Alaska's Kenai peninsula.
Dr. Sarah Spencer and Case Manager Annette Hubbard are actively involved in patient care.
The clinic aims to assist individuals with addiction during incarceration and reintegration.

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For those with addiction, going into and coming out of prison can be a minefield.

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For those with addiction, going into and coming out of prison can be a minefield.

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