Drug Treatment Too Hard to Get in New Jersey

Drug treatment too hard to get in New Jersey

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The mounting heroin and prescription-drug addiction problem among young people in New Jersey should be a call to action. It will only get worse unless the state makes drug treatment more available and affordable. A task force appointed by Gov. Christie …
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Drug Abuse Clinic Site Draws Fire

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The relocation of the University of New Mexico's substance abuse clinic may make it more accessible to patients, but residents near the proposed site at Central and San Mateo SE say the area already is suffering from its share of rehab centers. … “I …
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Five questions with … LaTavia Little

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Treatment Resources relies heavily on grant funds. However, many of our clients do have medical assistance [such as Medicaid], which does cover the cost of outpatient substance abuse services but not necessarily all of the costs associated with other …
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