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Find the Right Outpatient Program
Overview
Outpatient treatment programs provide structured addiction treatment while allowing individuals to live at home and maintain work, school, or family responsibilities. These programs include individual and group therapy, medication management, relapse prevention education, and life skills development.
Levels of Outpatient Care
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- Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP): Typically 9–20 hours/week of programming
- Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP): Typically 20+ hours/week, intensive day treatment
- Standard Outpatient: Weekly sessions for therapy, counseling, and medication management
Who Is Outpatient Treatment Right For?
- Step-down from inpatient care
- Individuals with stable housing and a supportive environment
- Mild to moderate substance use disorders
- Those who cannot take time away from work or family
Outpatient treatment is generally not recommended as a first step for severe addiction, unstable living situations, or co-occurring severe mental illness.
Related Resources
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National Resources: SAMHSA National Helpline | 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: Call or text 988 | SAMHSA Treatment Locator: findtreatment.gov