Two hours later she is on the pay phone downstairs, begging her mom to come downtown and pick her up. I hate this place. I hate it. Come get me. But when the county bus arrives to take her to daylong counseling, Denise is ready.
Counselors tailor treatment plans to the needs of each woman.
Some last six months. Some six weeks. For Denise, it's been four months since her last hit of meth. Her health is back, her energy level normal. She can think clearly again.