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Who pays for addiction help?

The UK government mentioned spending £3.4m to help prison leavers overcome addiction. This funding typically supports various initiatives, including rehabilitation programmes, counselling, and housing support, aiming to reduce reoffending and improve health outcomes. These services are crucial for successful reintegration into society.

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