Rep. Greg Harris Helps Fix Cook County's Obamacare Program
Because of an oversight in the newly minted Affordable Care Act, those who require a residential stay as part of their substance abuse recovery are unable to use the vast majority of Illinois drug treatment residential programs which have 17 beds or …
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Church seeks to expand drug treatment in North Waco
HOME2. Mary Burt, left, and Brandy Honeysuckle both went through Grace House's yearlong residential treatment program for substance abuse. Buy this photo · HOME1. Staff photo— Jerry Larson …
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Drug treatment program at Polk County Jail offers new bridge to sobriety
Bridges of Iowa began operating out of the jail in September 2012, two years after officials were forced to shut down an in-house drug treatment program because federal funding ran out. Multiple studies have estimated that about 80 percent of those in …
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Group advocates better drug abuse treatment options
The Healing Place of Southwestern Virginia is a newly incorporated organization that hopes to open a peer-run residential program for substance abuse treatment. The Healing Place model was founded in Kentucky and spread to other states. Richmond is …
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