New LGBTQ-only Substance Use Treatment Program Opens In Illinois
By Stephanie Kim, Bianca MartinNew LGBTQ-only Substance Use Treatment Program Opens In Illinois
By Stephanie Kim, Bianca Martin
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Research shows members of the LGBTQ+ community are at greater risk for substance use and mental health issues compared with their non-LGBTQ peers. A Chicago-based organization is trying to change that.
In this interview, Reset examines a new substance use treatment program from Gateway Foundation that’s specifically tailored for LGBTQ+ individuals.
GUESTS: Marc Turner, president of Gateway Foundation’s community services division
Dr. Magda Houlberg, chief clinical officer at Howard Brown Health.
Keisha Farmer-Smith, senior consulting associate at Morten Group