Advocates seek stronger substance abuse treatment measures
… million went to prevention, treatment and research, according to the report. “For each dollar spent on the burden substance abuse creates on public programs, only 2 cents is spent on prevention activities and only slightly more, 3 cents, on …
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St. Matthew's House to launch substance abuse treatment program for women
1 reason people who want help do not receive substance abuse treatment is because they cannot afford it, according to the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health. The mean cost of non-hospital residential care was $ 76 a day in 2004, the latest year …
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County signs agreement to provide short-term substance abuse treatment
… residential substance abuse pretreatment and housing. In a building at 327 S. Spring St. next to The Arch Halfway House, Carroll Institute will house as many as eight people daily who are awaiting court-ordered substance abuse treatment. The …
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