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Upended by Meth, Some Communities Are Paying Users to Quit

Unlike with opioids, there is no medication to suppress cravings for meth and other stimulants. As use soars, hundreds of clinics are trying a radically different approach.

© Greta Rybus for The New York Times

Six months after a doctor told her no medication existed for meth Jamie Mains heard about a pilot contingency program. “For me,” she said, “money was a good enough reason to try.”
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