Racine Comprehensive Treatment Center (CTC) provides medication-assisted treatment (MAT) for adults age 18 and older of all genders who are living with opioid use disorder. Located in Racine,...
Racine (WI) - - Phone: (262) 355-4579
Substance abuse services in Racine share the responsibility for development, coordination and management of a comprehensive system of treatment and prevention services for drug addiction and abuse. Responsibilities encompass contracting for services with local providers, monitoring service contracts, evaluating and certifying service programs according to departmental standards for substance abuse programs, and developing models for a continuum of treatment and prevention services. They provide a wide array of training resources: they introduce and review basic steps of problem solving/help practice problem solving skills; help clients assess their level of risk for HIV infection, get motivated to change, identify potential barriers, set goals; assist clients in identifying safe decisions; assist clients with coping skills for dealing with thoughts about drugs; teach the practice of craving and urge control techniques; teach refusal skills to offers of drugs; monitor and support clients’ efforts to carry out support plans.