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Substance Abuse

    Results: 17

  • Alcohol Detoxification (1)
    RX-1700.0500

    Alcohol Detoxification

    RX-1700.0500

    Programs that provide assistance and support for individuals who are physically dependent on alcohol during the alcohol withdrawal period (usually three to seven days).
  • Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling (3)
    RX-8450.8000-050

    Alcohol Use Disorder Counseling

    RX-8450.8000-050

    Programs that provide individual, group or family therapy for people who have problems related to excessive alcohol use (and/or for their families) to help them better understand the nature of the disorder and support recovery efforts.
  • Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention (5)
    RX-8250.0500

    Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention

    RX-8250.0500

    Programs that provide information about alcohol use disorders (including the symptoms, screening and diagnostic procedures and methods of treatment) and/or which offer any of a variety of services that focus on excessive alcohol use prevention for people of all ages who are at risk. Included may be printed materials or videos that address the subject; psycho-educational and skill building activities; structured groups which focus on family dynamics, problem solving, self-esteem and similar issues; and presentations in schools and agencies and to family groups regarding the dangers of excessive alcohol use, the signs of related disorders, the potential legal consequences of excessive alcohol use and how to get help.
  • Central Intake/Assessment for Drug Use Disorders (1)
    RX-0400.1500-180

    Central Intake/Assessment for Drug Use Disorders

    RX-0400.1500-180

    Programs that evaluate individuals who may have a substance use disorder involving one or more drugs other than alcohol and triage them for the limited number of subsidized beds that may be available in the community. Some programs may also offer access to medical detoxification services for people who need them.
  • Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment (1)
    RX-8450.1150-150

    Comprehensive Outpatient Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

    RX-8450.1150-150

    Supervised, structured programs that offer a wide range of outpatient services which may be coordinated by a case manager and may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development) for individuals who have an alcohol use disorder and need access to treatment to maintain their individual recovery plans but do not require the intensity of a day treatment program or 24-hour hospital care. Participants attend the program on a regularly scheduled basis at least once a month but usually more frequently depending on their individual needs. Intensive outpatient programs are usually available three or four days per week for three or four hours per day.
  • Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment (4)
    RX-8450.1150-180

    Comprehensive Outpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment

    RX-8450.1150-180

    Supervised, structured programs that offer a wide range of outpatient services which may be coordinated by a case manager and may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and supportive services (such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development) for individuals who have a drug use disorder and need access to treatment to maintain their individual recovery plans but do not require the intensity of a day treatment program or 24-hour hospital care. Participants attend the program on a regularly scheduled basis at least once a month but usually more frequently depending on their individual needs. Intensive outpatient programs are usually available three or four days per week for three or four hours per day.
  • Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention (1)
    RX-8250.1700

    Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

    RX-8250.1700

    Programs that provide information about drug use (including the drugs most commonly used and their effects, the symptoms of related disorders, screening and diagnostic procedures and methods of treatment) and/or offer any of a variety of services that focus on drug use prevention for people of all ages who are at risk (i.e., who are currently in the light or experimental stage of using drugs; who are members of a drug using sibling, peer or family group; and/or who have behavioral and/or emotional problems at home, in school, in the community or with the criminal justice system). Included may be printed materials or videos that address the subject; psycho-educational and skill building activities; structured groups which focus on family dynamics, problem-solving, self-esteem and similar issues; and presentations in schools and agencies and to family groups regarding the dangers of drug use, the signs of related disorders, the legal consequences of drug use and how to get help.
  • Drug Use Related Recovery Homes/Halfway Houses (1)
    RX-8500.6500-180

    Drug Use Related Recovery Homes/Halfway Houses

    RX-8500.6500-180

    Community-based, peer-group-oriented, residential facilities that provide food, shelter and recovery services in a supportive, non-drinking, drug free environment for people who have completed a hospital or residential drug use disorder rehabilitation program and need continued support in a residential setting to sustain their recovery. Services may include case management, relapse prevention counseling, 12-step meetings, educational and vocational planning, recreational activities and assistance in obtaining health, social, vocational and other services available in the community. Residents are expected to abide by house rules which vary from facility to facility. The objective is to help people who are recovering from a drug use disorder bridge the gap between intensive treatment and independent drug-free living.
  • Drug/Alcohol Testing (3)
    RX-0400.1850

    Drug/Alcohol Testing

    RX-0400.1850

    Programs that administer blood, urine or breath tests or utilize other screening techniques to determine whether an individual has alcohol or other drugs in his or her system and to identify the substance involved. Sweat, saliva, tears and hair can also be analyzed for the same purpose.
  • Drug/Alcohol Use Self Evaluation Tools (3)
    RX-0400.1855

    Drug/Alcohol Use Self Evaluation Tools

    RX-0400.1855

    Programs that offer simple tests that people who are concerned about their use of alcohol and/or other drugs can take to learn more about their symptoms and ways of coping with them. Individuals being screened generally have an opportunity to see a film and/or hear a talk about the causes, symptoms and treatment of specific substance use disorders; complete a screening questionnaire; and talk about the results with a health care professional. People who test positively are encouraged to seek further evaluation and, potentially, treatment. Most substance use disorder screenings are confidential and available at no cost. Substance use disorder screenings may also be available by telephone or online.
  • General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders (3)
    RX-0400.2500

    General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders

    RX-0400.2500

    Programs that evaluate individuals who may have a drug and/or alcohol use disorder to determine the nature and extent of the problem; and which may make a recommendation regarding treatment or may refer the individual to a specific program. The service does not include a centralized triage function within the community or a formal relationship with the courts.
  • Inpatient Drug Detoxification (1)
    RX-1700.1700-330

    Inpatient Drug Detoxification

    RX-1700.1700-330

    Programs operated by hospitals or other inpatient facilities and staffed by trained medical personnel that provide assistance and support, including medication, to help individuals who are physically dependent on one or a combination of substances during the withdrawal period. Inpatient detoxification is required when the withdrawal process is potentially dangerous or when the individual has acute medical problems.
  • Inpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities (1)
    RX-8450.3300-350

    Inpatient Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities

    RX-8450.3300-350

    Health care facilities that provide long or short-term (usually three week to nine month) inpatient treatment programs which may include medical evaluation and treatment, detoxification, personal recovery planning, individual and group therapy, 12-step meetings, recreational and social activities and family support for individuals who have a drug use disorder. Outpatient counseling and continuing care services are usually available on an ongoing basis following discharge. Included are hospitals that are totally devoted to treatment for drug use disorders and programs within general inpatient health care facilities.
  • Perinatal Drug Use Disorder Treatment (3)
    RX-8450.6600-650

    Perinatal Drug Use Disorder Treatment

    RX-8450.6600-650

    Programs that provide comprehensive treatment services on a residential, outpatient or day treatment basis for pregnant women who have a drug use disorder, women who are parenting children, generally age three or younger, and/or women who have babies who were exposed to drugs during pregnancy. Services may include individual and group counseling, 12-step meetings, social and recreational activities, educational and vocational services, life skills training, primary health care, perinatal health care, HIV testing and counseling, AIDS prevention, a program for family members, relapse prevention services, a continuing care program and a wide array of supportive services such as child care, transportation and parenting skills development. The objective of the program is to help these women restructure their lives so that they can handle their parenting responsibilities as well as remain drug free.
  • Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities (2)
    RX-8450.7000-750

    Residential Drug Use Disorder Treatment Facilities

    RX-8450.7000-750

    Community based facilities that provide a 24-hour, supervised, supportive, drug-free environment in which people who have a drug use disorder can learn to deal with their lives and remain drug free upon return to the community. Services may include individual and group counseling and 12-step and other mutual support groups, drug education and structured social activities which may be available to family members or significant others as well as to residents.
  • Sober Living Homes for People Recovering From a Drug Use Disorder (1)
    RX-8500.8000-830

    Sober Living Homes for People Recovering From a Drug Use Disorder

    RX-8500.8000-830

    Alcohol and other drug-free residences (which may be single family dwellings, duplexes, multiplex apartment buildings or communal residential facilities) for people who are recovering from a drug use disorder and need a sober environment in order to sustain an abstinent lifestyle. Residents are free to organize and participate in support group meetings or any other activity that helps them maintain sobriety, but neither the homes nor the residents provide treatment, recovery, detoxification services or other supportive services and supervision of individual recovery is not provided.
  • Sober Living Homes for People Recovering From an Alcohol Use Disorder (1)
    RX-8500.8000-800

    Sober Living Homes for People Recovering From an Alcohol Use Disorder

    RX-8500.8000-800

    Alcohol and other drug-free residences (which may be single family dwellings, duplexes, multiplex apartment buildings or communal residential facilities) for people who are recovering from an alcohol use disorder and need a sober environment in order to sustain an abstinent lifestyle. Residents are free to organize and participate in support group meetings or any other activity that helps them maintain sobriety, but neither the homes nor the residents provide treatment, recovery, detoxification services or other supportive services and supervision of individual recovery is not provided.