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Clinics catch flame and kill addicts trapped inside. Health authorities are mulling reforms to make sure that doesn't happen.
Peru clinic fire 2012 05 11
LIMA — A recent blaze at a drug rehab in this South American country has stirred debate over its controversial cold-turkey clinics, where addicts are locked away against their will. When fires spread, there's no escape. full story