State: Drug treatment options exist despite local backlog
The confusion prompted the Legislature to direct the Agency of Human Services to report next January “on the capacity of the system, including outpatient, inpatient, residential treatment, and recovery substance abuse, medical, and mental health …
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Rehab center is slated to go into Sheepshead Bay apartment building
Enlarge this image. Photo by Steve Solomonson. Rehab rejection: Stewart Gross — who lives at this E. 21st Street apartment that a drug abuse treatment center wants to move into — says the center moving in will bring crime and he'll leave.
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State suspends 16 Medi-Cal drug treatment centers
SACRAMENTO (AP) — State officials are temporarily suspending 16 California alcohol and drug treatment centers suspected of violating health care laws — from hiring people who were convicted of abusing patients to bilking Medi-Cal for services they …
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