Intensive Outpatient Service means structured individual and group alcohol and drug addiction activities and services that are provided a minimum of eight hours per week with services provided at least three days per week.

Intensive outpatient services include, but are not limited to, Assessment, Individual counseling, Group counseling, Crisis intervention, Case management.

Assessment service means the evaluation of an individual to determine the nature and extent of his/her abuse, misuse and/or addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs. Assessment services shall consist of structured, face-to-face sessions. Face-to-face assessment sessions can include family members, legal guardians and/or significant others.

Individual counseling involves a face-to-face encounter between a client or client and family member and a counselor. Individual counseling means assisting an individual in achieving treatment objectives through the exploration of alcohol and other drug problems and/or addiction and their ramifications, including an examination of attitudes and feelings, consideration of alternative solutions and decision making and/or discussing didactic materials with regard to alcohol and other drug related problems.

Group counseling means assisting two or more individuals in achieving treatment objectives. This occurs through the exploration of alcohol and other drug problems and/or addiction and their ramifications, including an examination of attitudes and feelings, consideration of alternative solutions and decision making and/or discussing information related to alcohol and other drug related problems.

Crisis intervention services involve a face-to-face response to a crisis or emergency situation experienced by a client, family member and/or significant other. The goal of crisis intervention services is to provide or assist the person(s) in obtaining those services necessary to stabilize the crisis situation.

Case management services means those activities provided to assist and support individuals in gaining access to needed medical, social, educational and other services essential to meeting basic human needs. Case management services may include interactions with family members, other individuals or entities.