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results in Mental Health & Substance Use.
  • January 18, 2018

    News, Resources, & Happenings at TAC – January 2018

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post

    Addiction treatment programs are proliferating, but what about accountability? Consumer report cards could be part of the answer.

  • November 28, 2017

    Putting Psychiatric Hospitalization into Context

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post

    Stable and affordable housing combined with voluntary services can contribute to improved outcomes for people with mental illness, while reducing incarceration and homelessness.

  • November 2, 2017

    Will Opening Up More Psych Beds Really Address the Opioid Crisis? Not So Fast.

    Medicaid | Mental Health & Substance Use | Blog Post

    All efforts to expand access to treatment are important, but the push to open up large facilities for SUD care as the first priority should be kept in perspective.

  • September 21, 2017

    News, Resources, & Happenings at TAC – September 2017

    Mental Health & Substance Use | Olmstead & Community Integration | Blog Post

    Residents, service providers, and property managers share supportive housing success stories ― and TAC consultants show how community-based care can reduce the demand for inpatient psychiatric beds.