Substance
Abuse Services
Mission
The Substance Abuse Services Division provides
individual, group
and family counseling, crisis prevention and intervention, adolescent
counseling, and substance abuse prevention to individuals and their families whose lives
have been affected by substance abuse. Services are provided in an atmosphere of
dignity and respect for those affected by substance abuse issues.
Substance Abuse Intensive Outpatient Treatment Services:
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MAJORS PROGRAM
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Adolescent Services:
This programs provides substance abuse prevention, intervention, and
treatment services to youth who are at risk of developing substance abuse related
problems, or who have a history of substance abuse. Services are also provided to
clients' families if appropriate. These services are provided to youth who have a
personal or family history of alcohol and other drug use, have one or more drug/alcohol
related charges, are currently using substances and are in need of help, or are at risk of
using drugs and alcohol. Some of the services offered include screenings and
outreach work within the school or community, and education and primary prevention to
parents, educators, and youth within the school and community. Individual,
group, and family
counseling are provided as deemed appropriate, as are case management
services, including linkage with schools, probation, Department of Social
Services, and other agencies as needed.
The Detoxification Unit is a 24-hour non-hospital
medical detoxification facility that has been operating since 1981.
Any adult who is experiencing problems with alcohol or other drugs, or who has
developed an addiction and is unable to control their use in less intensive
care, may be referred for inpatient care by self, physicians, social service
agencies, local mental health centers, family members, hospital emergency
rooms, and other community organizations.
Facility located at 215 Memorial
Drive. Telephone (910) 353-5118 (TTY) or
1-888-737-0327 (TTY).
Substance Abuse Crisis Services:
Crisis services are provided to those
clients who have had a recent hospitalization for substance abuse and/or multiple
treatment issues and are in need of services designed to help them in the recovery
process. Crisis stabilization groups, with a strong focus on relapse prevention,
learning/coping skills, and enhancing overall life skills, are an integral part of this
service.
Facility located at 215 Memorial Drive. Telephone (910) 353-5118
(TTY) or 1-888-737-0327 (TTY).
Outpatient Substance Abuse Services:
This
program encompasses individual counseling, intensive outpatient
group counseling, family
counseling, case management, crisis intervention, and substance abuse prevention and
education.
Facility located at 215 Memorial Drive. Telephone (910) 353-5118
(TTY) or 1-888-737-0327 (TTY).
TASC (Treatment Alternatives for Safer Communities):
TASC is a specialized community resource agent equipped to work with
offenders experiencing substance abuse related problems in conjunction with involvement in
the criminal justice system.
This center provides services to females of child-bearing age who have a history of substance abuse, or who live in a physically threatening or emotionally abuse environment and who may be at an increased risk for substance abuse. Facility located at 215 Memorial Drive. Telephone (910) 353-5118 (TTY) or 1-888-737-0327 (TTY).