Effective Addiction Treatment Exists, but Few Get It – Barre Montpelier Times Argus

Effective addiction treatment exists, but few get it – Barre Montpelier Times Argus
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Effective addiction treatment exists, but few get it
Barre Montpelier Times Argus
Of the 23.5 million teenagers and adults addicted to alcohol or drugs, only about 1 in 10 gets treatment, which too often fails to keep them drug-free. According to recent examinations of treatment programs, most are rooted in outdated methods rather
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