LA County Officials Predict Substance Misuse Care Will Expand Under ACA

LA County Officials Predict Substance Misuse Care Will Expand Under ACA
"Truth is, very few individual practitioners will see people on Medi-Cal because the return rate is so low," said Kita Curry, CEO of Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services, which provides mental health and substance abuse service, regardless of ability to …
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Mental illness, addiction / One step forward
New Jersey's expansion of Medicaid means that thousands of low-income residents will be eligible for mental-health services and treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. That's the good news. The bad news is that many thousands more, those who are …
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Guest opinion: Recovery from mental and substance use disorders is possible
All around us in Montana, there are hundreds of people in recovery from mental and substance use disorders. They are contributing to our businesses, connecting with their families, and giving back to the community. Every day someone begins their …
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