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The Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) Program sets forth a comprehensive plan to strengthen the Department\u2019s behavioral interventions, and expanded MAT to all 34 adult institutions. The program focuses on the use of evidence-based substance use disorder (SUD) screening and assessments, linkages to care during incarceration (both MAT and behavioral interventions), and seeks to increase care coordination to reduce gaps in services upon release. ISUDT goals include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cognitive Behavior Interventions (CBIs) are based on Cognitive Behavior Therapy. CBIs are based on the premise that how we think impacts our emotions which determines behavior. CBIs focus on changing unhelpful thoughts, beliefs, and attitudes (cognitive distortions) and behaviors and improving emotional regulation, and developing healthier coping skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
These programs\u2019 general objectives are to:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n The goal of CBI programming is to eliminate criminal behavior patterns and substance use, abuse, and dependency.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Individuals in need of CBI-Intensive Outpatient or CBI-Outpatient components will be participating in a two-part program model.\u00a0 The first component\/module has been streamlined to allow for both the participants and the Alcohol and Other Drug (AOD) counselors to deliver the services while improving the CBI program experience.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n All participants will be assessed by healthcare staff and referred to one of the CBI classes. The outcome of the healthcare referral for any CBI programs will result in a T-code assignment and placement into the queue for the appropriate level of service.\u00a0 A participant assessed as moderate- to high-risk SUD will be assigned to one of the following SUD CBI classes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n All participants who screened negative for substance use or were assessed as low-risk SUD and those completing the SUD CBI will then be assigned to the following CBI class:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Participants will receive Milestone Completion Credits (MCCs) off their sentence for every 80 hours of participation and one additional week upon successful program completion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In order to be eligible, inmates must meet one or more of the following criteria:<\/p>\n\n\n\n ISUDT also helps to ensure continuity of care and a safe handoff process into the community for those with a SUD. The Enhanced Pre-Release process starts as early as 210 days prior to release to identify the health care needs of patients and includes face-to-face meetings between CDCR\/CCHCS staff and ISUDT patients so patients can be engaged in their discharge plans.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n Transition services eliminate immediate barriers and connect patients to appropriate services and support systems in their perspective communities.\u00a0 It involves significant planning with multiple county and community organizations.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment The Integrated Substance Use Disorder Treatment (ISUDT) Program sets forth a comprehensive plan to strengthen […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":254,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"hide_featured_image_on_mobile":false,"hide_featured_image_on_post_details":false,"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-15817","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\n\n
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