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Private equity investment is flooding into addiction treatment. Is that a good thing?

by Blake Farmer

Jan 25, 2023

When a new operator took over an addiction treatment center in Nashville, former employees say they saw cutbacks.

Mitzi Dawn works in addiction treatment and spent part of her career as a songwriter. Her “Sing & Share” events were part of the offerings she says were cut when a private equity-backed company took over Nashville Recovery Center in 2021.

Blake Farmer/WPLN News

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