To describe the services available to assist clients who are chemically dependent or abusing alcohol or drugs. This topic also describes the process for access to chemical dependency treatment for people who are on other public assistance programs and for those who are not eligible for any public assistance program.
TABLE OF CONTENTS - Chemical Dependency Treatment
To provide information to CSD staff when contacted by people who want substance use treatment services.
This section describes the chemical dependency treatment services available to Social Security Supplemental Security Income (SSI) beneficiaries.
When an SSI beneficiary is placed in a DBHR contracted residential chemical dependency treatment facility, see Chemical Dependency Treatment and Food Assistance to determine effect on eligibility. The client's SSI income is considered in determining eligibility for Food Assistance.
This section explains the availability of food assistance for an individual eligible for ALTSA Treatment Services.
Clients placed in a chemical dependency treatment facility but not in an ALTSA contracted treatment bed may be eligible to receive food assistance. For example, a person receiving involuntary treatment or a pregnant woman receiving treatment.
See Authorized Representative