Counties Lack Funds to Treat Addiction – Columbus Dispatch
Counties lack funds to treat addiction – Columbus Dispatch
Filed under: Addiction Treatment
The state’s fight against prescription-drug abuse is a victim of its own success, bringing in more people seeking help but with no funds to treat them, she said. Walter said about one-third of those seeking treatment are… Continue reading
Addiction Treatment: Expanded Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts Did Not Increase Addiction Treatment
Expanded Insurance Coverage in Massachusetts Did Not Increase Addiction Treatment
Filed under: Addiction Treatment
A Massachusetts law passed in 2006 that expanded insurance coverage did not lead to an increase in the number of state residents who received inpatient treatment for drug and alcohol abuse at state-contracted facilities, according to… Continue reading