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Connecticut Hospitals Hire Addiction Recovery Coaches To Fight Growing Epidemic

Category: Government & Organizations
Duration: 00:04:09
Publish Date: 2020-01-15 05:54:30
Description: Debra Trueax knew she was struggling with an acute substance use disorder, but she wanted to hide it from family and friends. So when she went to a hospital in 2018, she had a plan. “I went to the emergency room looking to get a bed and for mental health and addiction services,” she said. “I knew where I could get a bed where I could also sort of on the sly get treatment for substance abuse without anyone knowing.”
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