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Chemical Dependency / Substance Use Disorder

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  1. Remains a distinct modality of care while striving to integrate with mental health services and medical/physical health

  2. CD/SUD uses group therapy more often than other modalities

  3. 'Epidemic' nature of opioid use, pain medications

  4. Reductions in pain medications not followed by reduction in drug abuse

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Evaluation and Treatment

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  1. Detox

    1. Hard to find quality care,

    2. Some quality providers do not accept Medicaid

    3. Some question value or cost benefit of detox

  2. Residential Treatment

    1. Youth Treatment

    2. Adult Treatment

    3. Pregnant Mothers

  3. Medically assisted treatment

  4. Culture based treatment

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