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ILLINOIS STATEWIDE TREATMENT OUTCOMES PROJECT

ILLINOIS STATEWIDE TREATMENT OUTCOMES PROJECT. Illinois Statewide Treatment Outcomes Project. Largest evaluation of treatment outcomes by the State to date 1,890 adult clients recruited from 40 treatment programs across the state

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ILLINOIS STATEWIDE TREATMENT OUTCOMES PROJECT

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  1. ILLINOIS STATEWIDE TREATMENT OUTCOMES PROJECT

  2. Illinois Statewide TreatmentOutcomes Project • Largest evaluation of treatment outcomes by the State to date • 1,890 adult clients recruited from 40 treatment programs across the state • Three levels of care were sampled: Residential Rehabilitation (RR), Intensive Outpatient (IOP), and Outpatient (OP). The study also included clients in Methadone Maintenance (MM) therapy

  3. Continued • Addiction Severity Index (ASI) was administered at intake by program staff • Follow-up ASI was administered 6 months after intake by research staff • Follow-up interview was attempted with all clients, even if they never began receiving services (“intent to treat” methodology) • 1,210 clients completed the follow-up interview (65% of those who completed baseline)

  4. Gender

  5. Race/Ethnicity

  6. Level of Care

  7. Chronic Health Problems

  8. Reported Lifetime Abuse

  9. Admissions Prompted

  10. Clients Remaining in Treatment

  11. Treatment Completion Status

  12. Percent Using

  13. Average Days of Using

  14. Percent Using Alcohol

  15. Percent Using Marijuana

  16. Percent Using Cocaine

  17. Percent Using Heroin

  18. Employment Problems

  19. Percent Reporting Income

  20. Improvements in Other Areas • Reduction in physical health problems • Reduction of mental health problems (depression, anxiety, suicidality) • Improvements in relationships with family members and friends • Decreased use of the public aid system: • 10% reduction in use of Medicaid services • 7% reduction in use of Food Stamp services • 25% reduction in use of Cash Assistance (TANF) services

  21. Conclusion The full report, The Effectiveness of Substance Abuse Treatment in Illinois: Results of the Illinois Statewide Treatment Outcomes Project, can be obtained via the Internet at the following location: www.state.il.us/agency/dhs/reseasanp.html

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