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Dr. Julio Meza lost two family members to addiction-related illnesses when he was a child. Now, as a UCLA Health physician, he leads a program providing doctors with addiction-specific training.

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The LEAD program aims to divert people with behavioral health needs away from jail and toward supportive services.

The NZ Drug Foundation is welcoming the plan, saying it has many interventions the sector has long called for.

LEAD programs provide law enforcement alternatives to punitive action for addressing low-level, non-violent crimes that ...