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Governing Laws and Regulations
- The Choice in Drug Treatment Act of 2000 [PDF]
- The Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Act of 1989 [PDF]
- Chapter 23: Certification Standards for Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities and Programs
- Chapter 24: Choice in Drug Treatment [PDF]
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility and Program Certification
- Application for Certification of Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities [PDF]
- Recertification Application Requirements [PDF]
- Procedure for Obtaining an FBI Criminal History Record
APRA Guidance and Advisories for Substance Abuse Programs and Facilities
- Bulletin Number: 2012-001: Group Counseling, Nursing and Physician Client Ratio Requirements [PDF]
- Bulletin 2010-001: Staff Background Screening Pursuant to Chapter 23 (CDCR 29-2326.3(b)) [PDF]
- Bulletin 2010-002: DC CORE Access to Recovery Client Escrow Accounts Revised [PDF]
- Bulletin 2010-003: DC CORE Access to Recovery Environmental Stability Program Client Discharge [PDF]
- Bulletin 2010-004: DC CORE Access to Recovery Environmental Stability Program Client Eligibility [PDF]
- Bulletin 2011-001: Transmission of Client Identifying Information by E-mail [PDF]
- Advisory: Linkage of Clients from Detoxification Treatment to Residential Inpatient Treatment [PDF]
- Advisory: Transportation of Clients from ARC to Detoxification or Residential Providers [PDF]
- Advisory: Free Expert Methadone Guidance for Physician from ASAM [PDF]
- Advisory: Technical Guidance on Clinical Documentation in DATA System for Adult Treatment Providers [PDF]
- Advisory: Technical Guidance on Clinical Documentation in DATA System for Adolescent (ASTEP) Treatment Providers [PDF]
- Advisory: K-2, Spice Classified as Schedule I Controlled Substance [PDF]
- Advisory: Adolescent Treatment Reauthorization Guidelines [PDF]
- Advisory: Adult Treatment Reauthorization Guidelines [PDF]
Drug Treatment Choice Program
- Human Care Provider Agreement for the Drug Treatment Choice Program [PDF]
- Drug Treatment Choice Program Provider Manual [PDF]
- Drug Treatment Choice Program Provider Directory - Update January 2010 [PDF]
- Authorization, Reauthorization, Step-up Form and Instructions - October 2008 [PDF]
Access to Recovery (ATR) Program
- Adult Provider Directory [PDF]
- Adult Treatment Reauthorization Guidelines [PDF]
- Human Care Provider Agreement for the DC Core Access to Recovery Program [PDF]
- DC Core Access to Recovery Policy Manual - Update May 2008 [PDF]
Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Expansion Program (ASTEP)
- Provider Directory [PDF]
- Provider Manual [PDF]
- "Did you know?" [PDF] - Information on accessing adolescent substance abuse treatment services
- How to Get help - Accessing youth treatment in DC [PDF]
- Adolescent Treatment Reauthorization Guidlines [PDF]
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