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Outpatient
and DUI Services
If you have been
arrested for a DUI, your evaluation classified you as Minimal, Morderate,
Significant, or High Risk. Based on your risk classification you are required
to complete an alcohol/drug education class and/or counseling. The following
is a description of the services that we provide.
| DUI
Risk Education Classes |
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Continuing
Care—Significant Risk |
| Intake |
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High
Risk Group |
| Moderate
Risk Group |
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Continuing
Care—High Risk |
| Significant
Risk Group |
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| DUI
Risk Education Classes |
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Required for
Minimal, Moderate, and Significant
Risk classifications. |
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Completion
of ten hours. |
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Must attend
four consecutive classes—Saturday mornings from 9:30 a.m. to
noon. |
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TOPICS
DISCUSSED: Physical and pharmacological characteristics of alcohol and
drugs, abuse and dependence symptoms, B.A.C. levels, DUI laws and
penalties, and the impact of alcohol/drugs on individuals and their
families. |
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Pass
post-test with a score of 75% or better. |
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Receive a Certificate of Completion. |
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| Intake |
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Required
for Moderate, Significant,
and High Risk classifications. |
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PURPOSE: An
initial screening and assessment for admission into an appropriate
level of treatment. |
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Clients
are informed of program's rules, guidelines, expectations, fees, patient's
rights, and laws of confidentiality. |
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Together with
the counselor, the client will participate in the development of
a treatment plan (identifying problems, goals, and objectives to
be addressed in counseling). |
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| Moderate
Risk Group |
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PURPOSE: To
discuss personal experiences and issues that relate to the use of alcohol/drugs |
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and to help prevent any further alcohol related consequences. |
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Completion
of twelve hours of early intervention/group counseling. |
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Groups
are two hours in duration. |
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| Significant
Risk Group |
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PURPOSE: To discuss personal experiences and issues regarding the abuse of alcohol/drugs and |
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to identify changes needed to avoid abusing alcohol/drugs
in the future. |
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Completion
of twenty hours of outpatient treatment. |
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Groups
are two hours in duration. |
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| Continuing
Care—Significant Risk |
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PURPOSE: After
primary treatment, to monitor a client's progress regarding their
past |
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abuse of alcohol /drugs. |
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Attend a two-hour
group once a month for six months (DuPage County Court Rule). |
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| High
Risk Group |
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PURPOSE: To discuss personal experiences and issues regarding their abuse
or dependency to |
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alcohol/drugs and develop relapse prevention skills
to help avoid substance related problems. |
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Completion
of seventy-five hours of intensive outpatient treatment. |
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| Continuing
Care-High Risk |
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PURPOSE: After
primary treatment, to monitor a client's progress regarding their maintenance program, |
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relapse prevention and support group involvement. |
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Attend a two-hour
group twice per month for one year. |
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| If
relevant information about your substance use is discovered at any
point during your participation in risk education, early intervention,
or treatment, additional treatment or referrals for a higher level
of care may be given if necessary following an assessment. |
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After completion
for Moderate, Significant, or High Risk classifications, you will
be given discharge paperwork that you will need for court and/or
Secretary of State hearings. Further evaluations may be required
for Secretary of State hearings. |
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| If you have
any questions about DUI services, you may contact one of our trained
counselors to help guide you in the right direction at
(630) 620.6616. |
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| Outpatient
Services |
| Assessments |
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Determines
appropriate level of care |
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| Group
Counseling |
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Two-hour
group |
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| Continuing
Care Group |
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Two-hour group |
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| Individual
Counseling |
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| Drug Testing |
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A
scheduled appointment is required. |
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| DUI
Services |
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| DUI
Uniform Report |
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Determines
Risk Classification |
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| Updated
Evaluation |
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For
Secretary of State Hearings |
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| Minimal
Risk (I) |
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10
hours risk education |
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Four
Saturdays 9:30 a.m. to noon |
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| Moderate
Risk (IIM) |
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10
hours risk education |
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Intake |
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12
hours outpatient counseling |
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| Significant
Risk (IIS) |
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10
hours risk education |
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Intake |
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20
hours outpatient counseling |
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12
hours contunuing care |
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| High
Risk (III) |
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Intake |
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75
hours of treatment (individual and group) |
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| Serenity
House is an DASA licensed treatment provider. We are funded in part
by the Illinois Department of Human Services, Division of Alcohol
and Substance Abuse, and other federal government agencies. Sliding
scales are available for qualified clients. |
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Outpatient and DUI
Services is just one of the treatment programs offered by Serenity House.
If you have any questions, please call Tom Stamas, BA, CADC, at (630)
620-6616 X105.
Serenity House
891 S. Rohlwing Road
Addison, IL 60101
630.620.6616
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