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Hope Wellness Mental Health Center

Chemical Dependency & Substance Abuse Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation services to assess substance use patterns, addiction severity, and co-occurring conditions, providing clear treatment recommendations and recovery support.

Overview

At Hope Wellness Medical Center, we provide thorough Chemical Dependency and Substance Abuse Assessments to help individuals understand their relationship with substances and develop an effective path to recovery. Our comprehensive evaluations consider physical, psychological, and social factors to create personalized treatment recommendations.

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Who Should Consider

Individuals concerned about substance use patterns

Those experiencing substance-related problems

People seeking professional evaluation for treatment

Individuals required to complete assessment for legal purposes

Expected Results

Clear understanding of substance use patterns

Assessment of addiction severity

Identification of co-occurring conditions

Personalized treatment recommendations

Connection to appropriate resources

Our Process

1

Initial screening

Comprehensive interview to understand substance use history and concerns

2

History review

Detailed review of substance use patterns and impact

3

Assessment tools

Administration of standardized substance use evaluation tools

4

Physical evaluation

Assessment of physical health and medical needs

5

Mental health screening

Evaluation of co-occurring mental health conditions

6

Treatment planning

Development of comprehensive treatment recommendations

Telehealth Services

Many components of substance use assessment can be conducted through our secure telehealth platform, though some in-person evaluation may be necessary for comprehensive assessment.

Benefits

Convenient initial screening
Private consultation options
Flexible scheduling
Reduced barriers to access
Immediate resource connection

Process

1
Virtual initial consultation
2
Online assessments
3
Remote interviews
4
Digital resource sharing
5
Virtual treatment planning

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the assessment include?

The assessment includes a comprehensive evaluation of substance use patterns, physical and mental health screening, family history review, and assessment of life impacts, resulting in detailed treatment recommendations.

How long does the assessment take?

The initial assessment typically takes 2-3 hours, which may be split across multiple sessions. Additional follow-up may be needed for complex cases.

What happens after the assessment?

Based on the assessment results, we provide detailed treatment recommendations which may include detox services, rehabilitation programs, counseling, support groups, or other appropriate interventions.

Emergency Information

If you're experiencing withdrawal symptoms or a substance-related emergency, seek immediate medical attention.

What to do:

  • Contact emergency services if needed
  • Reach out to crisis support
  • Connect with treatment providers
  • Use emergency medical services

Emergency Contacts:

National Drug Helpline:1-844-289-0879
SAMHSA's National Helpline:1-800-662-4357