Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Services for Asians
Intensive Outpatient Program (ODASA-IOP)
6181 Mission Street
Daly City, CA 94014 415-337-0140
Fax 415-337-0411
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Program Director: Joe Laping
The
Asian American Recovery Services, Inc. Intensive Outpatient Program is
an offshoot of the regular Outpatient Drug and Alcohol Services for
Asians Program (ODASA). It is designed to address the growing need for
a higher level of treatment for Asians with drug and alchohol problems
in the San Mateo County/Daly City area.
The six month
Intensive Outreach Program is designed to assist drug users break the
cycle of addiction by learning to take responsibilty for their daily
lives by initiating changes in attitude, behavior and lifestyle.
Specifically,
ODASA-IOP utilizes culturally appropriate approaches to aid in the
transition from addiction to recovery. Family involvement and other
supportive relationships are emphasized to promote respect for self and
others. Personal values, often reflecting cultural subleties, such as
honor, humility and honesty, are instilled and affirmed as foundations
for long term recovery.
ODASA-IOP Services include:
- Intake and Assesment
- Psycho-ED and Process groups
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Acupuncture
- Skills Training
- Family Meetings and Home Visits
- Random UA tests
- Drug-free Alternative Activities
- Aftercare Services
The Intensive Outpatient Program is divided into various phases:
Phase One - Deals with issuses of resistance/denial, crisis intervention, treatment engagement and early abstinance.
Phase Two - deals with relapse prevention, modification of drug-related behaviors and development of positive life skills.
Phase Three - focuses on stabilizing the foundations of recovery and begining a constructive re-entry into the community.
Phase
Four - is for aftercare services aimed at maintaining positive behavior
and lifestyle changes and preventing future relapse.
Funding for the ODASA-IOP is provided by San Mateo County Human Services Agency, Alcohol and Drug Services. |