Despite Obamacare, a gaping hole in addiction treatment
"The unintended consequence is that you are discriminating against an adult who needs help," said Elizabeth Stanley-Salazar, a vice president at the Phoenix House, which offers drug treatment in a dozen states, including California, Florida and …
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Heroin addicts face barriers to treatment
NEW YORK — As the ranks of heroin users rise, increasing numbers of addicts are looking for help but are failing to find it — because there are no beds in packed facilities, treatment is hugely expensive and insurance companies won't pay for …
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Phoenix House in Kelso helps struggling moms recover, rebuild
The occupants are mothers with a history of abusing drugs or alcohol. A 2003 Daily News article shed light …. Her days now include driving Roman to day care, completing out-patient treatment and attending mental health appointments. “It can be …
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