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Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Expansion Program (ASTEP) (Ward 1)
Service Provider
The DC Department of Behavioral Health
Services
Can This Service Be Accessed Virtually / Remotely?
Yes
Service Description
The Department of Behavioral Health offers treatment and support for teens and young people up to age 21 seeking help for drug or alcohol challenges. Call us and a counselor will talk with you about your needs and help choose a program that fits you. If indicated, a counselor also will make a referral to mental health treatment as addiction and mental health challenges often go hand in hand. All youth are served regardless of their ability to pay.
Insurance
No insurance needed, Medicaid / Public Insurance, Private insurance
Always Free?
No
Financial Aid
Currently Unknown
Service Focus
Addiction / Substance Misuse, Co-occurring Mental and Substance Use Disorders
Research-Supported Treatments
Currently Unknown
Medication Management Services?
Currently Unknown
Age Groups Served
Young Adults, Adolescents / Teens
Specialized Services for Gender Groups
Currently Unknown
Racial / Ethnic Groups Served
Latinx / Latino / Hispanic
Specialized Services for LGBTQ+
Currently Unknown
Special Groups Served
Not applicable
Language
English, Spanish
Access
Currently Unknown
Waitlist?
Yes there is a waitlist
Licensed Providers?
Yes
Eligible States
District of Columbia (D.C.)
Website
https://dbh.dc.gov/service/drug-or-alcohol-treatment-services-teens-and-young-adults
Address
Latin American Youth Center (Ward 1)
1419 Columbia Road, NW 20009
Phone Number
202-319-2229
Date Last Updated
05/05/21