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InterventionDATA runs multiple intervention programs and services for individuals and families that focus on reducing risk factors generally associated with the progression of substance abuse and mental health problems. Intervention is accomplished through early identification of people at risk, performing basic individual assessments, and providing supportive services that emphasize short term counseling and referral. Aftercare The aftercare program and activities focus on relapse prevention strategies for youth who have successfully completed DATA residential and outpatient programs. These services include relapse prevention groups, support groups, and other activities that reinforce a drug-free existance TASC TASC is an assessment and case management program for delinquent youth with substance abuse and/or mental health issues. TASC specialists conduct a comprehensive assessment and provide recommendations to the Juvenile Justice and courts. The program is designed that all delinquent youth needing services are identified and afforded the opportunity to begin their journey to recovery. HIV Intervention HIV intervention and outreach services are provided through confidential testing, pre- and post-test counseling, HIV 104 certification education, community outreach, and enhanced groups. School Based Intervention Intervention services are provided to youth at several local high schools and middle schools. Services include the identification of youth at risk through individual assessment and education of school guidance staff, individual psychosocial assessment, short-term individual, family, and group counseling, and referral to appropriate services for youth who need more intensive services. It may also include science-based anger management and substance abuse education as forms of intervention Case Management Case management services target juvenile justice youth who are identified with substance abuse and mental health needs. The primary purpose is to increase placement rates and treatment outcomes in this difficult population. PreventionProject SUCCESS This program runs in Palm Beach County, and St. Lucie County middle and high schools. Project SUCCESS is a research-based program that builds on the findings of other successful prevention programs by using interventions that are effective in reducing risk factors and enhancing protective factors. Services include a universal prevention education series, individual and group counseling, parenting programs, and referral services. |
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