8 November 2018: Graham Beech speaks about residential and community addiction treatment models
Chief Executive of Action on Addiction Graham Beech spoke to BBC Points West on Wednesday 7 November to discuss the changing landscape of addiction treatment in the UK.
Graham discussed how funding for treatment is decreasing at the same time that demand and the complexity and range of addiction is increasing.
Speaking to presenter Liz Beacon, Graham discussed the value of both community and residential care in order to successfully treat addiction problems, as well as the need for more preventative action.