Michigan’s Addiction Support: More Than Just Facilities | Fort Wayne News

Fort Wayne News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 15, 2026 · 2m

Michigan’s addiction support system is far from a “rehab desert,” say local experts, who argue a recent study misreads the state’s landscape by focusing only on residential treatment centers. While the index ranks Michigan third for demand vs. supply, mental health professionals highlight the vital role of community agencies offering counseling, recovery coaching, and integrated care — especially from coaches with lived experience who provide hope, practical help, and connection. Critics also question the index’s methodology, noting many searches come from professionals or job seekers, not…