FOCUS: Health Law Could Overwhelm Addiction Services

FOCUS: Health law could overwhelm addiction services
Filed under: Drug Abuse and Addiction
It has been six decades since doctors concluded that addiction was a disease that could be treated, but today the condition still dwells on the fringes of the medical community. Only 1 cent of every health care dollar in the United States goes toward addiction, and few alcoholics and drug addicts receive treatment. One huge barrier, according to many experts, has been a lack of health insurance.
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