Study shows troubling racial disparities in completion of alcohol and drug …
"Our findings show troubling racial disparities in the completion of alcohol and drug abuse programs, and they point specifically to socioeconomic barriers that make it difficult for minority groups to access and sustain treatment," said Brendan …
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Oregon finds efforts to treat drug addicts paying off
Most states do more. A survey by the National Association of State Alcohol/Drug Abuse Directors says Kentucky is one of seven states that don't provide overall Medicaid coverage for even the minimum level of treatment. Some legislators say they …
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