Peers in the Park Event Struggling with addiction and looking for help and support? Join us if you'd like to talk to a recovery coach, learn about resources available to […]
Have you lost a loved one to overdose? You can commemorate that person by making a sign that will be posted along the street by Olbrich Park. The signs will […]
Peers in the Park Event Struggling with addiction and looking for help and support? Join us if you'd like to talk to a recovery coach, learn about resources available to […]
Show your support for those in recovery by shining a purple light in September for National Recovery Month. You can pick up your lightbulb at the August 31 International Overdose […]
Peers in the Park Event Struggling with addiction and looking for help and support? Join us if you'd like to talk to a recovery coach, learn about resources available to […]
RECOVERY IS POSSIBLE
Safe communities has complied a list of abbreviation definitions for finding the right treatment for you.
MAT: Medication for Addiction Treatment.
OP: Outpatient Treatment – person lives at home or in the community, attends. individual and group therapy, these can include or not include MAT.
IOP: Intensive Outpatient Treatment – person lives at home or in the community, attends individual and extended groups, 9-12 hours a week.
Residential: person lives at the facility for a period of at least 14 days, some last as many as 45 days.
PHP: Partial Hospitalization Program is a structured mental health treatment program that runs for several hours each day, three to five days per week.
DBT: Dialectical behavior therapy is a form of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) that integrates mindfulness techniques.
