Most of these services are provided within the homeless shelter system. Substance Abuse Shelters for Individuals Substance Abuse Shelters for Individuals SASI and the Pine Street Inn Night Center provide shelter for substance abusing homeless individuals whose behavior is difficult to manage and less appropriate for shelter in the general shelter system due to their current substance use.
The SASI shelters also maintain a number of stabilization beds for those who seek a referral for substance addiction treatment and demonstrate a desire to remain substance free. PDPR is a HUD-funded transitional supportive housing program that provides subsidized rooms with some case management services to individuals in early recovery, primarily after detoxification.
The intent is to bridge, in the short term, the time between discharge from detox and admission into residential treatment, transitional or permanent housing.
Eligibility: Homeless individuals age 18 and older referred by a public ATS detox program, a homeless shelter, or outreach worker. Clients must meet the McKinney definition of homelessness.
The McKinney definition includes individuals living either: on the streets; in a car; in a shelter; in a transitional housing program having originally come from the streets or a shelter; and, those at immediate risk of homelessness due to a discharge or eviction within one week.
The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services oversees the provision of substance addiction education and treatment alternative sentencing programs for those convicted of first or second offenses of driving under the influence.
The Driver Alcohol Education DAE programs are available to those individuals who agree to the alternative sentencing sanction as specified within Massachusetts General Laws for the offense of driving under-the-influence. Specifically, each DAE program participant is provided with a structured group where they receive educational material to help them identify and understand alcohol addiction issues and drinking-and-driving behaviors.
While the major focus of these programs is on alcohol, other substances are also discussed. The program provides 40 hours of services conducted over 16 weeks and includes an assessment, participation in self-help and victim-impact community meetings. Eligibility: Individuals convicted for the first time for drunk driving and who choose this option as an alternative to losing their license or possible incarceration.
Referrals are generally made by the adjudicating district court; however, if the client is under 21, the Registry of Motor Vehicles may mandate the offender's participation. Considered phase one of the three-phase treatment model, the Second Offender Residential Programs are day residential programs targeted towards individuals convicted of their second driving-under-the-influence offense.
These services include: medical evaluation, individual and group counseling, educational sessions including the introduction to self-help, recreation, and assurance that assignment has been made to an approved Second Offender Aftercare Program.
Eligibility: Individuals convicted for drunk driving for a second time may choose this option as an alternative to 30 days incarceration. The adjudicating District Court makes all referrals. The Second Offender Aftercare SOA Programs continue the treatment efforts of those convicted of their second driving-under-the-influence offense. SOA programs conduct the aftercare portion when the client completes the 14 —day Residential portion.
During this portion the client is assessed and an individually- crafted program involving individual, group and family services will be designed. The design of the programming can fluctuate during the course of treatment depending on the needs of the client. Each client will be involved in treatment for the one year 1 of their probation supervision.
Eligibility: Individuals convicted for drunk driving for a second time. Individuals may choose this option as an alternative to at least 30 days incarceration. Completion of this program is one of several requirements that an individual must fulfill in order to be considered for a hardship driver's license from the Registry of Motor Vehicles. Statewide Support Services support the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services funded system of prevention and treatment programs statewide with technical assistance, project coordination, and training on a range of topics.
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An official website of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Here's how you know Official websites use. Substance Addiction Services Descriptions A brief description of each of the Bureau of Substance Addiction Services program types including eligibility criteria. Prevention Services Prevention Services can include programs that target all residents in the community, programs that focus on particular groups of individuals who are at high-risk in a community, and coalitions that work with multiple systems in a community.
Prevention Programs Prevention Programs are community-based programs that work to prevent alcohol, marijuana, and other drug use among children pre-K to youth up to 18 years of age and their families. Youth Intervention The Bureau of Substance Addiction Services funds two youth intervention programs that are designed to intervene with youth who have already begun to use substances and participate in risky behaviors.
Transitional Support Services TSS Transitional Support Services TSS are short-term residential, support services for clients who need a safe and structured environment to support their recovery process after detoxification. Tewksbury Stabilization Program The Tewksbury Stabilization Program provides a structured, residential, and substance-free environment for homeless and imminently homeless chemically dependent men.
Therapeutic Community Therapeutic Communities provide a highly structured environment that emphasizes resident treatment and recovery within the parameters of the program structure.
Social Model Social Model programs emphasize a sober living environment, peer counseling and case management. Specialized Residential Services for Women SRW These programs provide a safe and structured therapeutic environment where women may obtain residential substance addiction treatment services while still maintaining custody and care of their children. Specialized Residential Services for Families Specialized Residential Services for Families also known as Family Substance Abuse Shelters provide a safe and supportive treatment environment for homeless families when the caretaking parent s has a chronic substance addiction problem.
Treatment services at the Department include:. Skip to main content. More Inmate Search. Home Corrections Programs Substance Abuse Treatment Within available resources, the Department of Corrections will provide a multi-phased treatment continuum of programs for incarcerated individuals with substance use disorders. Back to Top. Deciding whether an inpatient or intensive outpatient program is right for you comes down to some of their main differences.
There are many benefits that intensive outpatient programs provide to their patients. Intensive outpatient programs allow you to maintain your routine while ensuring professional treatment and promoting healthier habits and a better community.
Some key benefits of attending an intensive outpatient program are:. Inpatient care is an option that is great for individuals who need around-the-clock care and might benefit from medically-assisted treatment. Inpatient care has many benefits, though it is more pricey, considering you are housed there and fed throughout the treatment. Other key benefits of inpatient treatment are:. Regardless of what you choose, you will get excellent care that is dedicated to your success.
When you choose to get treatment with an intensive outpatient program, you should expect many therapy sessions, both individual and group, that will focus on ways to cope with triggers and find the best treatments for you. IOPs are still meant to be personalized to your own needs, allowing you to find the right treatment plan for you. You might find that you benefit from more group therapy sessions because finding a community through these sessions has helped you to overcome some of your anxiety about going home.
Soba Recovery Centers offer an intensive outpatient program that can range from 30 minutes to six hours in just one day, depending on your needs and abilities. It can make the road to recovery much easier when you have other people who have your best interests in mind, who might understand some of your hardships and are willing to help you.
Having support from those in your community can truly make all the difference on your recovery journey. Along with other centers with outpatient services, Soba Recovery Centers will emphasize 1-on-1 therapy while undergoing treatment.
This kind of therapy is extremely helpful as it gives the patient the utmost privacy to speak about their issues, relating or not relating to their substance use.
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