The River 105.9

June 4, 2019

President and CEO Steven Zuckerman takes a few moments to chat with The River 105.9 and expound on topics related to our services and recent rebranding, as well as behavioral health issues facing our communities.

The Root Center for Advanced Recovery (formally known as the Hartford Dispensary) offers addiction treatment services that include medication assisted treatment, intensive outpatient counseling, and mental health services for nearly 6,000 patients per day. In addition, the organization has added services for adolescents that will allow the agency to treat a diverse array of emerging addictions starting at an earlier developmental stage.

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Fall at the Root Center was a season packed tight with exciting developments!  In our last newsletter, we were just one month away from opening our first clinic in New Haven County, and since then, our Branford location is now accepting patients, and has been featured on WTNH CH 8! We also hosted our Fall Community Forum on, "The Loneliness Epidemic", welcomed our newest Chief Medical Officer, published our Annual Report , and held a Grand Opening for our first Residential Treatment Clinic in New Britain on Whiting Street... just to name a few. We then recently celebrated the end of the year with our annual staff holiday party. It was a great time to get together and have some fun with music, food, raffles, and good company! Keep reading to learn more...
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