Alcohol & Substance Abuse

Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services (ADAS) provides a range of outpatient and residential treatment programs designed to reduce or eliminate the abuse of alcohol and other drugs within the community.

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Alcohol & Drug Abuse Outpatient Clinics

Services include: crisis intervention, assessment and evaluation; individual, group and family counseling; HIV/AIDS education and more.  Specialized programs for pregnant women, individuals requiring methadone maintenance and detoxification, persons who have been dually diagnosed with substance abuse and mental health problems, to name a few, are available.

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The Science of Addiction

Throughout much of the last century, scientists studying drug abuse labored in the shadows of powerful myths and misconceptions about the nature of addiction.  Today, thanks to science, our views and our responses to drug abuse have changed dramatically.  Groundbreaking discoveries about the brain have revolutionized our understanding of drug addiction, enabling us to respond effectively to the problem.

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