WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Susan Collins issued the following press release:
U.S. Senator Susan Collins today delivered remarks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Residential Rehabilitation Treatment Program facility at the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Togus Medical Center. The facility will provide comprehensive treatment and rehabilitation services for veterans facing substance use disorder, as well as conditions such as post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression. Prior to its completion, the State of Maine did not have a dedicated, long-term residential rehabilitation treatment center for veterans, requiring many to travel to Massachusetts or Vermont for care through the VA, where they face an average wait time ...