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Juvenile Drug/Alcohol Treatment Options

Any youth who has completed a Court Approved Juvenile Drug/Alcohol Evaluation will be informed by the evaluator what recommendations will be made to the Court. The Johnson County Drug/Alcohol Advisory Board in conjunction with Johnson County Juvenile Court Services has classified the levels of intervention into Options.

If a youth is recommended for one of these Options, then the components of the specific Option must be met for successful completion.

OPTION 1 includes:

OPTION 2 includes:

  • All of the requirements of Option 1 (see above)
  • 4 - 10, one-hour individual, group or family counseling sessions.

OPTION 3 includes:

  • All of the requirements of Option 1 (see above)
  • 3 hours of weekly individual, group or family counseling for a period of 6 -12 weeks with a minimum of 3 hours total of family counseling
  • A minimum of 4 months of aftercare support services

OPTION 4 includes:

  • The C.O.D.E.-J. Education class with at least one parent (2 hours)
  • The Juvenile Peer Panel (1.5 hours)
  • The Juvenile Drug/Alcohol Education Series Content Objectives must be covered during treatment
  • A minimum of 6 hours of individual, group or family counseling for a period of 6-12 weeks with weekly family counseling
  • Relapse education
  • A minimum of 6 months of weekly aftercare support services

OPTION 5 includes:

  • A minimum of 28 days of residential/inpatient alcohol and other drug treatment.
  • Weekly family counseling
  • The Juvenile Drug/Alcohol Education Series Content Objectives must be covered during treatment
  • Relapse Education
  • C.O.D.E.-J. Education class (2 hours)
  • A minimum of 6 months of weekly aftercare support services
  • Random drug testing