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California’s Detox Blind Spot: Why Failing to Recognize ASAM 3.7 Is Costing Lives

California’s Detox Blind Spot: Why Failing to Recognize ASAM 3.7 Is Costing Lives

by Pete Nielsen | Jan 22, 2026 | Detox, Treatment

In California, people are being denied medically necessary detox care not because it isn’t needed, but because the state refuses to clearly name the level of care being provided. ASAM Level 3.7—Medically Monitored Intensive Inpatient Services—is not ambiguous. It...

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