Howard County announces $1.5 million in funding for substance-use disorder residential treatment centers

“Residential treatment options for people with substance-use disorders, including opioid addiction, have been and continue to be extremely limited in Howard County, and yet we have hundreds of people struggling with addiction,” Ball said at a news conference at Sheppard Pratt. “Today, we are taking an important, giant leap to ensure safe, accessible and successful residential treatment right here in Howard County.”