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Highlights: In 2007, 7 percent of outpatient treatment facilities also offered child care services for their clients’ children. Outpatient-only facilities that provided child care for clients’ children were more likely than facilities that did not to use a sliding fee scale (81 vs. 67 percent), to offer treatment at no charge to clients who cannot afford to pay (75 vs. 47 percent), or to accept Medicaid payments (75 vs. 58 percent). Outpatient-only facilities that offered child care were more likely than those that did not to provide trauma-related counseling (37 vs. 20 percent) and anger management counseling (54 vs. 42 percent). Other OAS publications and services This Short , The N-SSATS Report - -Outpatient Substance Abuse Treatment Facilities that Provide Child Care for Their Clients’ Children, is based on SAMHSA's Drug and Alcohol Services Information System (DASIS), conducted by SAMHSA's Office of Applied Studies (OAS) in the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use and Health is the primary source of information on the prevalence, patterns, and consequences of drug and alcohol use and abuse in the general U.S. civilian non institutionalized population, age 12 and older. SAMHSA's National Survey on Drug Use & Health also provides estimates for drug use by State. |
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SAMHSA, an agency in the Department of Health and Human Services, is the Federal Government's lead agency for improving the quality and availability of substance abuse prevention, addiction treatment, and mental health services in the United States.
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