Russell Ferstandig On How the Affordable Care Act Impacts Substance Abuse Treatment

Psychiatrist Russell Ferstandig is well aware of the impact that substance abuse can have on a person’s life.  With a strong focus on addiction treatment, he helps patients to overcome these challenges and get the quality care they need to work toward recovery.  Unfortunately there are still millions of Americans who are not getting the help they need.  According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, only approximately 2.6 million Americans are receiving addiction treatment compared to the 24 million who are in need.

 

Why are there so many people not getting help?

One major factor that stands in the way of many people getting treatment is the cost. 

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