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Drug-addicted NWI inmates 'pioneer' new approach to treatment
By nwitimes.com- Giles Bruce
Published: 05/23/2016

KNOX, Ind. — Nate Meeks stood before his fellow inmates like a preacher in front of his flock.

An open book in one hand, gesticulating with the other, the 42-year-old talked about his breakthrough in his recovery from heroin and cocaine addiction.

"For me, it was humility," he said, his peers seated at cafeteria tables secured to the concrete floor, two-way mirrors reflecting back at them. "I was able to stand up in front of 94 guys at Westville prison and say, 'I need your help.' "

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