UNC Horizons Awarded $1.18 Million to Establish Specialized Residential Treatment Unit for Pregnant and Postpartum Women with Severe Mental Illness and Substance Use Disorders

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Health · North Carolina · October 20, 2026

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UNC Horizons has been approved by the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), in partnership with Alliance Health, to launch Project PRIMA, an innovative two-year pilot establishing a specialized residential treatment unit for pregnant and postpartum women experiencing co-occurring diagnoses.

Reported by UNC Health News, October 20, 2026. Read the full story at UNC Health News →

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