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Chemical Addictions Program, INC.
CAP
2009
A United Way Member Agency
CAP
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CAP was formed from the merger of four alcohol
treatment centers in 1979:
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Cadet Center, Care House, Alf Cox Fellowship House, and
Hope Haven
CAP operates the area’s only adult short term crisis
residential program for the treatment of drug and/or
alcohol addiction. CAP is also the 2nd largest provider
of adolescent outpatient and intensive outpatient
substance abuse treatment in the state of Alabama
and is one of the largest adult intensive outpatient
service providers in the state.
CAP is certified by the Department of Mental Health
and Mental Retardation Substance Abuse Services
Division
CAP was the first substance abuse treatment
program in the state of Alabama to require all of its
therapists to hold a master’s degree from an
accredited college or university.
Twenty-seven (27) of our employees hold a master’s
degree or higher in a clinical area with a clinical
practicum. Additionally, three (3) employees hold
professional licenses and four (4) are currently
pursuing licensure.
Continuum of Intervention
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Abuse
Dependence
Prevention / Early
Intervention
Addiction
Treatment
Outpatient
Intensive Outpatient
Residential
6 Dimensions to Evaluate
 Withdrawal potential
 Biomedical conditions and
complications
 Emotional, behavioral or cognitive
conditions and complications
 Readiness to change
 Relapse or continued use potential
 Recovery environment
Admitted Drug of Choice
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Cocaine
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Alcohol
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Cannabis
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125
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Drug of Choice
Meth
Other
Adult Criminal and Juvenile Justice
Systems Collaborations
• CAP has been serving Montgomery County Community Corrections
Drug Court clients since 1997
• On-Site assessments and treatment services are provided five days a
week for incarcerated men in the Montgomery Municipal Jail
• 240 juveniles referred from the Montgomery County Youth Facility by
circuit court judges, JPO’s, and the Youth Detention Center received
assessments, treatment and/or drug testing services in 2008
• Other important collaborations include:
– Montgomery Area Court Referral Program, Inc.
– PreTrial Diversion
– State Probation & Parole
– U.S. District Court, Middle District of
Alabama Federal Probation Office
Other Referral Sources
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Hospitals
Attorneys
Board of Nursing
Public Schools
Physicians
Community Mental Health Centers
Department of Youth Services
Judges
Churches
Children’s Group Homes
Department of Human Resources
Drug
Testing Services
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CAP performs approximately 6000 tests annually for clients
enrolled in our treatment program.
CAP utilizes a comprehensive substance abuse testing
method using state-of-the-art equipment that has been
recognized by the federal court system to be highly
accurate and reliable.
Urinalysis and hair follicle testing services are also provided
for individuals referred by the juvenile and criminal justice
system, not for profit organizations, private corporations,
and walk-in’s from the general public.
Certified staff members specializing in drug testing services
are available Monday thru Friday to meet the needs of our
clientele.
Urinalysis results are normally available within 24 hours of
the specimen collection and hair follicle results within a
week.
V-Twin Selectra System Analyzer
Motivational
interviewing is a
directive, clientcentered
counseling style for
eliciting behavior
change by helping
clients to explore
and resolve
ambivalence.
Evidence Based Best Practices
Models of Substance Abuse/Dependence Treatment
 Matrix – Adult Intensive Outpatient Programs
 Living In Balance – Adult Short Term Crisis
Residential
 Motivation Interviewing – Adult & Adolescent
Programs
 Motivational Enhancement Therapy/Cognitive
Behavioral Therapy (MET/CBT) – Adolescent
Outpatient & Intensive Outpatient
 Bloomington Model – Adolescent Intensive
Outpatient
The Matrix Model has
been approved by
Substance Abuse and
Mental Health
Services
Administration
(SAMHSA) and the
National Institute on
Drug Abuse (NIDA)
as an evidence-based
best practices model
of alcohol and drug
treatment.
Adult Intensive Outpatient Program
Matrix IOP Model Conducted in three (3) phases.
Phase I – Early Recovery Skills
Clients learn how to deactivate a craving and develop skills and
strategies for coping with “triggers” to use and high crisis
situations.
Phase II – Relapse Prevention
This phase focuses on applying the tools of recovery, understanding
and managing thoughts, feelings and actions, anger management,
and the development of more effective communication skills and a
solid recovery network.
Phase III – Continuing Care
This phase re-enforces the necessity and benefits of self help support
groups, focuses on the development of better ways to handle daily
frustrations and alternatives to previous self-defeating behaviors.
CAPITOL RECOVERY CENTER
(CRC)