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The article titled "Locus of Control" discusses the challenges faced by medical providers in the correctional system when caring for incarcerated patients who have a history of overdose. The article highlights the limited ability of medical providers to prevent future overdoses and the various factors that contribute to the increased risk of overdose among incarcerated individuals. It also explores the tensions and misalignment of priorities between the medical and correctional systems. The authors emphasize the need for a conversation and mutual understanding between medical and correctional staff to better support incarcerated individuals while maintaining safety and dignity. [Extracted from the article]