PROGRAM

A system of services offered by an organization. For example, an organization providing a mental health service may offer several mental health programs to different populations, e.g., a mental health program for adolescent teens. The word "program" can be used interchangeably with the word "service" or to describe specific programs.
 
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  SERVICE

One or more organization-operated programs or activities that have a common general objective and deploy the organization's material and human resources in a planned and systematic manner. An organization that publicly promotes or identifies itself in writing as offering a service, is licensed to deliver a service, assigns personnel and/or space to a service, or allocates financial resources to a service is considered to offer that service.
 
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Opioid Treatment
 
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Opioid Treatment Programs (OTPs) provide opioid treatment and comprehensive medical, psychosocial, and addiction treatment for narcotic-dependent individuals in a therapeutic environment.
Note: Please see Self-Paced_Training: Opioid Treatment Services (OTP) in the Tools Index for additional assistance with this standard.

 
PURPOSE: Individuals who participate in Opioid Treatment Programs improve social, emotional, and vocational functioning, achieve optimal productivity, and attain the recovery they seek.
 
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