Nicotine is a highly addictive chemical found in the tobacco plant. The addiction is physical, meaning habitual users come to […]

Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause irreversible damage to an unborn baby.  If a baby is prenatally exposed to alcohol, […]

Methadone is a long-acting opioid medication that is used to reduce withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to heroin or other […]

Treatment coordination is a treatment service involving the deliberate, collaborative planning of SUD services with the client and other professionals […]

Individual LADC or other behavioral health LICENSED professional who is able to provide services outside of a program or facility. […]

A partial hospitalization program (PHP) is a structured type of addiction treatment where clients participate in activities during the day […]

Assessment – An interview and written listing of the client’s specific problems related to substance use and risk description that […]

SUD Outpatient Treatment (OP) A non-residential program providing a minimum two hours of services per week. Clients are either living […]

An intensive outpatient addiction program (IOP) is a type of treatment that offers structure while allowing a person to keep […]

SUD programs that offer medical services delivered by appropriately credentialed health care staff in an amount equal to two hours […]