An addiction epidemic has increasingly become a priority of concern over the past decade, as more awareness focuses on people’s mental health, the increased use of prescription drugs, and the decriminalization of select drugs. Addiction treatment centers (“ATCs”) have experienced significant volume expansion due to such factors. With increasing recognition and decreasing stigma each passing year, ATCs are claiming a prominent role within the behavioral health sector. In this outlook, Stout discusses the key drivers affecting these centers, trends in the sector, the leaders in the behavioral health space, and the outlook for investment in the sector.
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