Health Law to Open Access to Addiction Treatment

Health law to open access to addiction treatment

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Addiction treatment rarely is covered by health insurance, and many people cannot afford programs needed to recover and manage the disease. That prevents millions from getting … Outpatient programs, such as support groups. and counseling, are good …
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Legislators take issue with pleas of insanity

Filed under: inpatient drug treatment programs

"Under the current law, they either stay an inpatient or are released," Neighbors said of people who arrive in her facility after an insanity plea. "This new plan would allow us … "He's in a drug treatment program and is doing well. The courts are …
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Hope House opens 'new chapter' on Laurel's Main Street

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It reopened with 16 beds for inpatient clients in December 2011 under the ownership of Hope House, which runs a 41-bed addiction treatment facility in Crownsville. "My only reason for … "We need more places that offer programs like this. In …
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Scenic Bluffs is pilot site for VA mental health program

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… VA and Health and Human Services to establish pilot projects in which the VA develops arrangements with community-based providers – such as community mental health centers, community health centers, substance-abuse treatment facilities and rural …
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