What are the levels of treatment for substance abuse?

There are four main levels of treatment for substance abuse: Level I — outpatient treatment Level II — intensive outpatient treatment Level III — medically monitored intensive inpatient treatment Level IV — medically managed intensive inpatient treatment Outpatient treatment is an organized. read more

Level IV — medically managed intensive inpatient treatment Outpatient treatment is an organized nonresidential treatment service or an office practice with addiction professionals and clinicians providing professionally directed alcohol and other drug (AODA) treatment. read more

According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine, there are five main levels of treatment in the continuum of care for substance abuse treatment. The continuum of care was developed to ensure uniformity through the treatment process. read more