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Alcohol addiction treatment is available in Colorado, but people struggle to get the help they need

Some people with addiction face insurance hurdles, unaware of options beyond AA or rehab

DENVER, CO - MARCH 7: Meg Wingerter - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio. (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
By | mwingerter@denverpost.com | The Denver Post
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Warren Musselman at his home workshop, where he produces custom carpentry and cabinets, on Oct. 3, 2023, in Lyons. Musselman went through detox 27 times before quitting alcohol long-term. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
Warren Musselman at his home workshop, where he produces custom carpentry and cabinets, on Oct. 3, 2023, in Lyons. Musselman went through detox 27 times before quitting alcohol long-term. (Photo by RJ Sangosti/The Denver Post)
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Alcohol treatment is relatively available in Colorado, with 503 treatment programs in the state, but families dealing with addiction or alcohol-use disorder are having trouble finding them.
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