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Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding

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  • You may contact any Drug and Alcohol Treatment provider listed in the phone book; providers each have their own rate for this service. Cumberland-Perry D&A does NOT pay for ARD or DUI evaluations.
    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • If you are incarcerated in a county prison, Cumberland-Perry D&A accepts referrals from your probation officer, your attorney, and/or the case manager at the prison. We do not accept referrals from friends or family members, and we do not do assessments at state or federal prisons.
    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • Call or come into the Cumberland-Perry D&A office, where we have local meeting schedules available. Or contact the following answering services: Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)....717.234.5390 or [toll-free] 888.930.4589 Narcotics Anonymous (NA).....717.233.3733 Al Anon/Alateen..........................717.257.1033 or [toll-free] 877.501.1205 Or find this information online...

    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • If you think you need detox, contact Cumberland-Perry D&A during business hours (Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-4:30 PM). If you are calling after business hours, you can contact one of the following: Crisis Intervention Holy Spirit Hospital.............................717.763.2222 Carlisle Regional Medical Center...717.243.6005 All other areas.....................................800.350.HELP Common Ground (Harrisburg)........888.237.8984 Roxbury (Shippensburg)..................800.648.4673

    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • If you are requesting inpatient treatment, please contact Cumberland-Perry D&A and ask to speak to the screener. We will schedule you for an assessment and determine if you meet eligibility requirements for funding.
    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • If you are scheduled for an assessment at Cumberland-Perry Drug & Alcohol, please bring a photo ID, verification of your income, and information about any medical problems and prescription medications that you may have to your appointment.  (If you go directly to a detox facility without first meeting a case manager from Cumberland-Perry Drug & Alcohol, you should bring a photo ID and any prescription medications that you have with you to the treatment facility.)

    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • A case manager is a trained specialist who will assist you in identifying your treatment needs through a process called an assessment or an evaluation. If you are recommended for Inpatient Treatment, your Case Manager will refer you to an appropriate provider agency and monitor your progress during your stay.
    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • Yes. Intensive Case Management (ICM) services are available to clients who are actively pursuing recovery and need a more involved level of case management. ICM services address a variety of needs, including help with getting housing, education, child care, and employment.

    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • Eligibility for funding is determined on a case-by-case basis. We will consider your present situation as well as the circumstances relating to your previous treatment experiences.
    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • Contact Cumberland-Perry D&A for information about local, licensed outpatient treatment providers, or contact one of our contracted providers directly.

    Drug & Alcohol - Evaluation, Treatment, Case Management & Funding
  • All information is kept strictly confidential in accordance with Federal, State, and HIPAA confidentiality laws and regulations. Information is disclosed only with written consent of the client, or by subpoena and court order from a judge. However, if the Case Manager suspects a client may be suicidal or homicidal, or if any harm to a child is disclosed, the Case Manager has a professional responsibility to share this information with appropriate persons to ensure safety.
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