Lancaster drug treatment funding runs out
(Lancaster) — Lancaster County's Drug and Alcohol Commission has run out of money to help people who can't afford inpatient treatment, and there's still more than four months left in the current fiscal year. The Commission actually ran out of money … Read more on witf.org
How Johnny Manziel raised his hand and volunteered to go to rehab
Generally, inpatient treatment begins with a 28-30 day program, but it's individualized and can last two or three times that long depending on the nature of the addiction or other issues being addressed. Some patients are treated for a dual diagnosis … Read more on cleveland.com
Gambling Addiction: PA spending little on treatment and help (Part 2)
Right now, the state does not pay for inpatient treatment which would send severe gamblers to intense counseling at a long term facility. A small percentage meet the criteria, but it's necessary, says gambling counselor Jody Bechtold. "It's time to … Read more on WTAE Pittsburgh
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