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What We Know About SubstanceWhat We Know About Substance
Abuse Treatment in AlabamaAbuse Treatment in Alabama
Kristopher VilamaaKristopher Vilamaa
Director of Information ServicesDirector of Information Services
Alabama Department of Mental HealthAlabama Department of Mental Health
Substance Abuse Services DivisionSubstance Abuse Services Division
IntroductionsIntroductions
 Who Am I?
 Who Are You?
 Why Are You Here?
 What Makes You Unique?
Alabamas Substance AbuseAlabamas Substance Abuse
Treatment SystemTreatment System
 How Do We Know?
 Who Do We Serve?
 What Services Do They Get?
 Where Do They Get Them?
 What Does it Cost?
 What Are the Outcomes?
How Do We Know?How Do We Know?
How Do We Know?How Do We Know?
 NSDUH  National Survey on Drug Use and Health
 N-SSATS  National Survey of Substance Abuse
Treatment Services
 Surveys ALL providers registered with SAMHSA,
includes non-contract certified providers, VA,
military and hospital treatment providers
 TEDS  Treatment Episode Data Set
 ASAIS  Alabama Substance Abuse Information
System
Who Do We Serve?Who Do We Serve?
 FY2010
21,610 Clients Admitted to Treatment
24,676 Clients Served
Who Do We Serve?  Number of ClientsWho Do We Serve?  Number of Clients
0
5,000
10,000
15,000
20,000
25,000
NumberAdmittedtoTreatment
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Year
Who Do We Serve?  Non-DMHWho Do We Serve?  Non-DMH
 N-SSATS Census
 15,820 clients in service
 8,781 in for-profit facilities
 1,136 in federal government facilities (VA, DOD)
 60% only being treated for drug abuse (not alcohol or mental health)
Who Do We Serve? - GenderWho Do We Serve? - Gender
Source: TEDS
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
100%
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Year
Gender of SA Clients
Female
Male
Who Do We Serve? - AgeWho Do We Serve? - Age
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
< 15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45+
Alabama USSource: 2010  TEDS
Who Do We Serve? - RaceWho Do We Serve? - Race
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
American I ndian
African American
Whit e
Asian
Ot her
Two or More Races
Alabama US
Source: 2010  TEDS
Who Do We Serve? - CountyWho Do We Serve? - County
 Top Residence Counties (FY2010 Clients Reported Served to ASAIS)
 Jefferson County  23.4%
 Mobile County  7.7%
 Montgomery County  6.5%
 Madison County - 4.8%
 Tuscaloosa County  4.6%
 Bottom Residence Counties
 Perry County  0.1%
 Greene County  0.1%
 Choctaw County  0.1%
 Sumter County  0.1%
 Washington County  0.1%
Who Do We Serve?  Referral SourceWho Do We Serve?  Referral Source
0 10 20 30 40 50 60
Individual
Alcohol/ Drug Care
Provider
Ot her Healt hcare
Provider
School
Employer
Ot her Communit y
Referral
Criminal Just ice Referral
Alabama US
Source: 2010  TEDS
Who Do We Serve? - SubstanceWho Do We Serve? - Substance
0 10 20 30 40 50
Alcohol
Cocaine/ Crack
Marijuana
Heroin
Non-Prescript ion Met hadone
Ot her Opiat es
Met hamphet amine
Ot her Amphet amines
Benzodiazepine
Alabama US
Source: 2010  TEDS
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Year
SA Clients with Alcohol as Primary Drug
Alcohol Only Alcohol with Secondary
0.00%
5.00%
10.00%
15.00%
20.00%
25.00%
30.00%
35.00%
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Cocaine as PrimaryDrug
Cocaine (Smoked) Cocaine (other route)
0.00%
10.00%
20.00%
30.00%
40.00%
50.00%
60.00%
1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
Other Drugs
Marijuana Other Opiates Amphetamines
Source: TEDS 2006 Highlights - http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/teds2k6highlights/Tbl6b.htm
Who Do We Serve?  StateWho Do We Serve?  State
ComparisonComparison
Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing?
 NSDUH (2002-2004)  Needing, but not Receiving, Treatment for Illicit Drugs
Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing?
 NSDUH (2002-2004)  Needing, but not Receiving, Treatment for Alcohol
Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing?
 Same questions by catchment area (NSDUH 2002-2008)
 Needing but not Receiving Treatment for Illicit Drug Use ranged from
0.9% to 3.4%
 Needing but not Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Use ranged from
2.1% to 8.2%
 SAMHSA looked at another measure, people needing but not receiving
treatment in past year per $1 million of SAPTBG funding (2006)
 Lowest was Alaska = 1,723
 Highest was Maine = 6,070
 Alabama = 3,849
 Almost exactly in the middle
What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get?
What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get?
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70
Hospit al I npat ient
Resident ial Det ox
Short -Term Resident ial
Long-Term Resident ial
I OP
OP
Ambulat ory Det ox
Alabama USSource: 2010  TEDS
What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get?
 FY2010  Reported
 16,315 Assessments
 4,940 days of Detoxification
 108,316 days of Crisis Residential
 52,550 days of Co-Occurring Residential
 74,857 days of Residential Rehabilitation
 863,000 hours of Group Counseling
 29,000 hours of Case Management
 25,894 hours of Individual Counseling
 76,712 daily doses of Methadone
The PipelineThe Pipeline
Stoppages in PipelineStoppages in Pipeline
 Waiting
 Waiting for an Assessment
 Waiting for Treatment Admission
 Waiting for Transfer
 Loss of Communication
 Transfers who Do Not Enroll
 Lost to Contact from Waiting Lists
 Termination by Program
 Want to put hard numbers to each of these stoppages
 Need screenings on all clients who seek service
 Accurate updating of enrollments  including No Contact
Where Do They Get Them?Where Do They Get Them?
FY2010  Clients Reported to DMH
 UAB Drug Free  3,412 clients
 Aletheia House  2,845 clients
 Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment  1,961 clients
 Chemical Addictions Program  1,837 clients
 Spectracare Health  1,534 clients
 Altapointe Health Services  1,192 clients
 Madison County Mental Health  1,097 clients
 East Alabama Mental Health  1,026 clients
Where Do They Get Them?Where Do They Get Them?
0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000
Methadone/Buprenorphine
Intensive Outpatient
Regular Outpatient
Long-Term Residential
Rehabilitation
Short-Term
Day Treatment
Outpatient Detox
Residential Detox
Hospital Inpatient Detox
What Does it Cost?What Does it Cost?
 FY2010  Cost by Level of Care
 Report a Variation of this for the Substance Abuse
Treatment and Prevention Block Grant
 Reflects the Level of Care at the time services were billed
 All LOCs add up to more than the bottom line number
served because of people who move between levels
 Overall Average Cost per Client
 $1,316.96
 # Total $ % Cost/Client
Assessment    
5419 $608,407.26 1.87% $
112.27
Clinically Managed High Intensity Residential (Crisis
Res)
   
3819 $8,687,920.47 26.71% $
2,274.9
2
Clinically Managed Low Intensity Residential (Res
Rehab)
   
1698 $6,468,266.38 19.88% $
3,809.3
4
HIV Only    
4538 $607,675.53 1.87% $
133.91
Intensive Outpatient (IOP)    
15610 $13,821,338.25 42.49% $
885.42
Medically Monitored Inpatient Detoxification (Detox)    
922 $727,389.34 2.24% $
788.93
Opioid Maintenance Therapy (Methadone)    
345 $869,685.05 2.67% $
2,520.8
3
Outpatient    
1398 $738,253.00 2.27% $
528.08
Total    
24700 $32,528,935.28 100.00% $
1,316.9
What are the Outcomes?What are the Outcomes?
 National Outcome Measures
 Standards established by the federal government to measure
effectiveness of mental health and substance abuse services
 Currently reported using the data from the assessment and discharge
summaries are:
 Employment
 Stable Housing
 Criminal Justice Involvement
 Change in Abstinence  Alcohol and Drug Use
 Social Support for Recovery
What are the Outcomes?What are the Outcomes?
Source: 2010  TEDS
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
50%
60%
70%
80%
90%
State
Average
Percentage of Clients Completing Treatment/Transferring to Another Program
-40%
-20%
0%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
State
Average
Change in Abstinence of Primary Drug
DiscussionDiscussion
 How can you find data?
 Services paid for by DMH/Medicaid
 Clients served by DMH
 Outcomes
 Number and types of Providers
 Needs Assessment
ResourcesResources
 NSDUH State Level Data
 http://oas.samhsa.gov/statesIndex.htm
 N-SSATS State Profiles
 http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/tedsweb/tab_year.choose_year_state_p
 TEDS State Profiles
 http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/tedsweb/tab_year.choose_year_web_ta
 Alabama Department of Mental Health
 http://mh.alabama.gov/SA/StatisticsAndPublications
Q&AQ&A
Contact MeContact Me
Kristopher VilamaaKristopher Vilamaa
Director of Information ServicesDirector of Information Services
Division of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse ServicesDivision of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Services
Alabama Department of Mental HealthAlabama Department of Mental Health
kristopher.vilamaa@mh.alabama.govkristopher.vilamaa@mh.alabama.gov
(334) 242-3969(334) 242-3969

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  • 1. What We Know About SubstanceWhat We Know About Substance Abuse Treatment in AlabamaAbuse Treatment in Alabama Kristopher VilamaaKristopher Vilamaa Director of Information ServicesDirector of Information Services Alabama Department of Mental HealthAlabama Department of Mental Health Substance Abuse Services DivisionSubstance Abuse Services Division
  • 2. IntroductionsIntroductions Who Am I? Who Are You? Why Are You Here? What Makes You Unique?
  • 3. Alabamas Substance AbuseAlabamas Substance Abuse Treatment SystemTreatment System How Do We Know? Who Do We Serve? What Services Do They Get? Where Do They Get Them? What Does it Cost? What Are the Outcomes?
  • 4. How Do We Know?How Do We Know?
  • 5. How Do We Know?How Do We Know? NSDUH National Survey on Drug Use and Health N-SSATS National Survey of Substance Abuse Treatment Services Surveys ALL providers registered with SAMHSA, includes non-contract certified providers, VA, military and hospital treatment providers TEDS Treatment Episode Data Set ASAIS Alabama Substance Abuse Information System
  • 6. Who Do We Serve?Who Do We Serve? FY2010 21,610 Clients Admitted to Treatment 24,676 Clients Served
  • 7. Who Do We Serve? Number of ClientsWho Do We Serve? Number of Clients 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 25,000 NumberAdmittedtoTreatment 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year
  • 8. Who Do We Serve? Non-DMHWho Do We Serve? Non-DMH N-SSATS Census 15,820 clients in service 8,781 in for-profit facilities 1,136 in federal government facilities (VA, DOD) 60% only being treated for drug abuse (not alcohol or mental health)
  • 9. Who Do We Serve? - GenderWho Do We Serve? - Gender Source: TEDS 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% 100% 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year Gender of SA Clients Female Male
  • 10. Who Do We Serve? - AgeWho Do We Serve? - Age 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 < 15 15-17 18-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45+ Alabama USSource: 2010 TEDS
  • 11. Who Do We Serve? - RaceWho Do We Serve? - Race 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 American I ndian African American Whit e Asian Ot her Two or More Races Alabama US Source: 2010 TEDS
  • 12. Who Do We Serve? - CountyWho Do We Serve? - County Top Residence Counties (FY2010 Clients Reported Served to ASAIS) Jefferson County 23.4% Mobile County 7.7% Montgomery County 6.5% Madison County - 4.8% Tuscaloosa County 4.6% Bottom Residence Counties Perry County 0.1% Greene County 0.1% Choctaw County 0.1% Sumter County 0.1% Washington County 0.1%
  • 13. Who Do We Serve? Referral SourceWho Do We Serve? Referral Source 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Individual Alcohol/ Drug Care Provider Ot her Healt hcare Provider School Employer Ot her Communit y Referral Criminal Just ice Referral Alabama US Source: 2010 TEDS
  • 14. Who Do We Serve? - SubstanceWho Do We Serve? - Substance 0 10 20 30 40 50 Alcohol Cocaine/ Crack Marijuana Heroin Non-Prescript ion Met hadone Ot her Opiat es Met hamphet amine Ot her Amphet amines Benzodiazepine Alabama US Source: 2010 TEDS
  • 15. 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Year SA Clients with Alcohol as Primary Drug Alcohol Only Alcohol with Secondary
  • 16. 0.00% 5.00% 10.00% 15.00% 20.00% 25.00% 30.00% 35.00% 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Cocaine as PrimaryDrug Cocaine (Smoked) Cocaine (other route)
  • 17. 0.00% 10.00% 20.00% 30.00% 40.00% 50.00% 60.00% 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 Other Drugs Marijuana Other Opiates Amphetamines
  • 18. Source: TEDS 2006 Highlights - http://www.oas.samhsa.gov/teds2k6highlights/Tbl6b.htm Who Do We Serve? StateWho Do We Serve? State ComparisonComparison
  • 19. Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing? NSDUH (2002-2004) Needing, but not Receiving, Treatment for Illicit Drugs
  • 20. Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing? NSDUH (2002-2004) Needing, but not Receiving, Treatment for Alcohol
  • 21. Who Are We Missing?Who Are We Missing? Same questions by catchment area (NSDUH 2002-2008) Needing but not Receiving Treatment for Illicit Drug Use ranged from 0.9% to 3.4% Needing but not Receiving Treatment for Alcohol Use ranged from 2.1% to 8.2% SAMHSA looked at another measure, people needing but not receiving treatment in past year per $1 million of SAPTBG funding (2006) Lowest was Alaska = 1,723 Highest was Maine = 6,070 Alabama = 3,849 Almost exactly in the middle
  • 22. What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get?
  • 23. What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get? 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 Hospit al I npat ient Resident ial Det ox Short -Term Resident ial Long-Term Resident ial I OP OP Ambulat ory Det ox Alabama USSource: 2010 TEDS
  • 24. What Services Do They Get?What Services Do They Get? FY2010 Reported 16,315 Assessments 4,940 days of Detoxification 108,316 days of Crisis Residential 52,550 days of Co-Occurring Residential 74,857 days of Residential Rehabilitation 863,000 hours of Group Counseling 29,000 hours of Case Management 25,894 hours of Individual Counseling 76,712 daily doses of Methadone
  • 26. Stoppages in PipelineStoppages in Pipeline Waiting Waiting for an Assessment Waiting for Treatment Admission Waiting for Transfer Loss of Communication Transfers who Do Not Enroll Lost to Contact from Waiting Lists Termination by Program Want to put hard numbers to each of these stoppages Need screenings on all clients who seek service Accurate updating of enrollments including No Contact
  • 27. Where Do They Get Them?Where Do They Get Them? FY2010 Clients Reported to DMH UAB Drug Free 3,412 clients Aletheia House 2,845 clients Alcohol and Drug Abuse Treatment 1,961 clients Chemical Addictions Program 1,837 clients Spectracare Health 1,534 clients Altapointe Health Services 1,192 clients Madison County Mental Health 1,097 clients East Alabama Mental Health 1,026 clients
  • 28. Where Do They Get Them?Where Do They Get Them? 0 1000 2000 3000 4000 5000 6000 7000 Methadone/Buprenorphine Intensive Outpatient Regular Outpatient Long-Term Residential Rehabilitation Short-Term Day Treatment Outpatient Detox Residential Detox Hospital Inpatient Detox
  • 29. What Does it Cost?What Does it Cost? FY2010 Cost by Level of Care Report a Variation of this for the Substance Abuse Treatment and Prevention Block Grant Reflects the Level of Care at the time services were billed All LOCs add up to more than the bottom line number served because of people who move between levels Overall Average Cost per Client $1,316.96
  • 30. # Total $ % Cost/Client Assessment 5419 $608,407.26 1.87% $ 112.27 Clinically Managed High Intensity Residential (Crisis Res) 3819 $8,687,920.47 26.71% $ 2,274.9 2 Clinically Managed Low Intensity Residential (Res Rehab) 1698 $6,468,266.38 19.88% $ 3,809.3 4 HIV Only 4538 $607,675.53 1.87% $ 133.91 Intensive Outpatient (IOP) 15610 $13,821,338.25 42.49% $ 885.42 Medically Monitored Inpatient Detoxification (Detox) 922 $727,389.34 2.24% $ 788.93 Opioid Maintenance Therapy (Methadone) 345 $869,685.05 2.67% $ 2,520.8 3 Outpatient 1398 $738,253.00 2.27% $ 528.08 Total 24700 $32,528,935.28 100.00% $ 1,316.9
  • 31. What are the Outcomes?What are the Outcomes? National Outcome Measures Standards established by the federal government to measure effectiveness of mental health and substance abuse services Currently reported using the data from the assessment and discharge summaries are: Employment Stable Housing Criminal Justice Involvement Change in Abstinence Alcohol and Drug Use Social Support for Recovery
  • 32. What are the Outcomes?What are the Outcomes? Source: 2010 TEDS
  • 33. 0% 10% 20% 30% 40% 50% 60% 70% 80% 90% State Average Percentage of Clients Completing Treatment/Transferring to Another Program
  • 35. DiscussionDiscussion How can you find data? Services paid for by DMH/Medicaid Clients served by DMH Outcomes Number and types of Providers Needs Assessment
  • 36. ResourcesResources NSDUH State Level Data http://oas.samhsa.gov/statesIndex.htm N-SSATS State Profiles http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/tedsweb/tab_year.choose_year_state_p TEDS State Profiles http://wwwdasis.samhsa.gov/webt/tedsweb/tab_year.choose_year_web_ta Alabama Department of Mental Health http://mh.alabama.gov/SA/StatisticsAndPublications
  • 38. Contact MeContact Me Kristopher VilamaaKristopher Vilamaa Director of Information ServicesDirector of Information Services Division of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse ServicesDivision of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse Services Alabama Department of Mental HealthAlabama Department of Mental Health kristopher.vilamaa@mh.alabama.govkristopher.vilamaa@mh.alabama.gov (334) 242-3969(334) 242-3969