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The scandals surrounding San Patrignano model of addiction treatment

WBUR | By Deborah Becker
Published December 25, 2025 at 8:37 AM PST
(Wilson Santinelli for WBUR)
Wilson Santinelli for WBUR
(Wilson Santinelli for WBUR)

In part two of our series on addiction treatment communities, WBUR’s Deborah Becker looks back on some of the controversies around the San Patrignano community in Italy, used as a model by many.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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