They Entered Treatment. Drugs, Overdoses and Deaths Followed. NYT | Top Stories By: Alissa Zhu, Jessica Gallagher and Meredith Cohn 20 December 2024 at 18:01 Baltimore addiction programs draw patients with free housing while collecting millions. Some say one company offered little help. © Jessica Gallagher/The Baltimore Banner, for The New York TimesAmanda Vlakos was found dead of an overdose in September while enrolled in PHA Healthcare, a recovery program that offered free housing.