Recovery Residences Combat Addiction In Rural Communities

Health Aff (Millwood). 2019 Dec;38(12):1968-1970. doi: 10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01489.

Abstract

Many communities far from treatment centers and large health systems are expanding access to local sober-living homes.

Keywords: Abuse treatment; Access to Care; Addiction; Behavioral health care; Drug use; Education; Health policy; Nonprofit status; Pharmaceuticals; Rural health care; Sober-living homes; Substance abuse.

Publication types

  • News

MeSH terms

  • Halfway Houses*
  • Housing*
  • Humans
  • Mental Health Recovery*
  • Rural Population*
  • Substance-Related Disorders / therapy*
  • United States