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Parity in Mental Healthcare Focus of CA Law

While the Affordable Care Act created more healthcare parity when it comes to mental health or drug treatment addiction, there are still things left out of the law. Some people may not be able to attend certain types of therapies and get coverage. In California, state law requires health plans to cover treatment for nine

Melissa B2020-08-31T22:07:36+00:00Tags: addiction, health, healthcare, laws, mental, recovery|

Naltrexone Helps Inmates Get (and Stay) Clean

With treatment costs often out of range for private individuals without insurance, many corrections facilities are taking an innovative approach to tackling substances abuse within prison walls and beyond. If there are no beds available for treating addicts, is it possible for opiate users to stay clean when they get out of prison? And if

Melissa B2017-05-04T18:21:07+00:00Tags: healthcare, naltrexone, National Governors Association, NGA, prison, treatment, Vivitrol|

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