MANAGED HEALTH CARE IN RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES

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Some residential treatment facilities are designed to be only a short term placement which some people believe lessens the success of the treatment. Others feel that if you place a child in a long term residential treatment-style placement you might have the best of both worlds...
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The biggest drawback to this type of placement is usually the cost associated with it. A combination residential treatment center/boarding school will begin in price at $4,300 per month and go up as high as $8,000 per month. One quarter (twenty seven percent) of the nation's treatment facilities offer residential care (The DASIS Report, 2006)...
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