Table 4.9
Services provided, by primary focus of facility: 2008
Number and percent
    Primary focus of facility1
Services Total Number of facilities Total Percent
SA
treatment
services		 MH
services		 Mix of
MH and SA
treatment
services		 General
health
care		 Other/
unknown		 SA
treatment
services		 MH
services		 Mix of
MH and SA
treatment
services		 General
health
care		 Other/
unknown
Total  13,688 8,378 923 4,052 181 154  
Assessment and pre-treatment services 13,352 8,126 912 3,994   174 146  97.5  97.0  98.8  98.6  96.1  94.8
Screening for substance abuse 12,649 7,692 832 3,822   166 137  92.4  91.8  90.1  94.3  91.7  89.0
Comprehensive substance abuse assessment
    or diagnosis		 12,154 7,349 740 3,797   155 113  88.8  87.7  80.2  93.7  85.6  73.4
Screening for mental health disorders  8,456 3,691 866 3,671   147  81  61.8  44.1  93.8  90.6  81.2  52.6
Outreach to persons in community who may need
   treatment		  6,783 3,999 398 2,237    76  73  49.6  47.7  43.1  55.2  42.0  47.4
Comprehensive mental health assessment or
  diagnosis		  5,818 1,708 807 3,136   134  33  42.5  20.4  87.4  77.4  74.0  21.4
Interim services for clients when immediate
   admission is not possible		  5,379 3,079 283 1,868    89  60  39.3  36.8  30.7  46.1  49.2  39.0
Testing 11,863 7,708 552 3,304 175 124  86.7  92.0  59.8  81.5  96.7  80.5
Drug or alcohol urine screening 11,303 7,406 511 3,107 163 116  82.6  88.4  55.4  76.7  90.1  75.3
Breathalyzer or other blood alcohol testing  7,998 5,330 278 2,180 128  82  58.4  63.6  30.1  53.8  70.7  53.2
TB screening  4,648 3,063 234 1,156 150  45  34.0  36.6  25.4  28.5  82.9  29.2
HIV testing  3,900 2,552 194   956 152  46  28.5  30.5  21.0  23.6  84.0  29.9
Screening for Hepatitis C  3,096 1,910 196   809 151  30  22.6  22.8  21.2  20.0  83.4  19.5
Screening for Hepatitis B  2,939 1,780 203   777 149  30  21.5  21.2  22.0  19.2  82.3  19.5
STD testing  2,764 1,693 171   719 148  33  20.2  20.2  18.5  17.7  81.8  21.4
Counseling  13,563 8,321 902 4,039   155 146  99.1  99.3  97.7  99.7  85.6  94.8
Individual counseling 13,193 8,099 865 3,941   148 140  96.4  96.7  93.7  97.3  81.8  90.9
Group counseling 12,599 7,970 676 3,688   134 131  92.0  95.1  73.2  91.0  74.0  85.1
Family counseling  9,908 5,809 651 3,267   109  72  72.4  69.3  70.5  80.6  60.2  46.8
Marital/couples counseling  6,361 3,278 501 2,452    85  45  46.5  39.1  54.3  60.5  47.0  29.2
Transitional services 13,152 8,082 847 3,914 168 141  96.1  96.5  91.8  96.6  92.8  91.6
Discharge planning 12,592 7,837 753 3,716 156 130  92.0  93.5  81.6  91.7  86.2  84.4
Aftercare/continuing care  11,087 6,816 646 3,373 137 115  81.0  81.4  70.0  83.2  75.7  74.7
Total  13,688 8,378 923 4,052   181   154  
Pharmacotherapies  6,289 3,168 664 2,263   151  43  45.9  37.8  71.9  55.8  83.4  27.9
Medications for psychiatric disorders  4,623 1,753 633 2,067   141  29  33.8  20.9  68.6  51.0  77.9  18.8
Nicotine replacement  2,531 1,273 250   858   130  20  18.5  15.2  27.1  21.2  71.8  13.0
Campral  2,386 1,062 249   977    90   8  17.4  12.7  27.0  24.1  49.7   5.2
Antabuse®  2,194   994 222   870    97  11  16.0  11.9  24.1  21.5  53.6   7.1
Naltrexone®  2,110   974 202   832    96   6  15.4  11.6  21.9  20.5  53.0   3.9
Buprenorphine2  2,059 1,240 115   629    70   5  15.0  14.8  12.5  15.5  38.7   3.2
Subutex®  1,073   606  59   359    45   4   7.8   7.2   6.4   8.9  24.9   2.6
Suboxone®  1,970 1,183 113   603    67   4  14.4  14.1  12.2  14.9  37.0   2.6
Methadone  1,132   989  11   119    11   2   8.3  11.8   1.2   2.9   6.1   1.3
Ancillary services 13,545 8,275 915 4,028 174 153  99.0  98.8  99.1  99.4  96.1  99.4
Substance abuse education 12,914 8,039 756 3,824 154 141  94.3  96.0  81.9  94.4  85.1  91.6
Case management services 10,472 6,443 648 3,119 135 127  76.5  76.9  70.2  77.0  74.6  82.5
Social skills development  9,219 5,563 602 2,847  97 110  67.4  66.4  65.2  70.3  53.6  71.4
Mental health services  7,618 2,745 898 3,767 152  56  55.7  32.8  97.3  93.0  84.0  36.4
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support  7,440 4,995 288 1,961 123  73  54.4  59.6  31.2  48.4  68.0  47.4
Assistance with obtaining social services  7,100 4,124 514 2,250 119  93  51.9  49.2  55.7  55.5  65.7  60.4
Health education other than HIV/AIDS  6,748 4,356 313 1,877 131  71  49.3  52.0  33.9  46.3  72.4  46.1
Self-help groups   6,400 4,374 244 1,616  86  80  46.8  52.2  26.4  39.9  47.5  51.9
Mentoring/peer support  6,241 4,075 279 1,723  73  91  45.6  48.6  30.2  42.5  40.3  59.1
Assistance in locating housing for clients  5,953 3,638 371 1,773  84  87  43.5  43.4  40.2  43.8  46.4  56.5
Transportation assistance to treatment  5,026 3,090 245 1,551  73  67  36.7  36.9  26.5  38.3  40.3  43.5
Domestic violence services  4,803 2,409 343 1,908  84  59  35.1  28.8  37.2  47.1  46.4  38.3
Employment counseling or training for clients  4,684 2,984 210 1,356  58  76  34.2  35.6  22.8  33.5  32.0  49.4
Early intervention for HIV  3,391 2,261 104   913  81  32  24.8  27.0  11.3  22.5  44.8  20.8
Child care for clients' children  1,057   736  24   275   8  14   7.7   8.8   2.6   6.8   4.4   9.1
Acupuncture    609   376  16   187  28   2   4.4   4.5   1.7   4.6  15.5   1.3
Residential beds for clients' children    504   382   6   102   3  11   3.7   4.6   0.7   2.5   1.7   7.1
1 SA = Substance abuse; MH = Mental health
2 Buprenorphine total is not the sum of Subutex® and Suboxone® because a facility can provide either or both.
SOURCE: Office of Applied Studies, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services (N-SSATS), 2008.

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