Screening and Assessment Issues
Kansas - Approximately 3% of TANF Recipients Referred for AOD Assessment; Less than .005% Enter AOD Treatment
Maryland - $7 Million Allocated for Residential Treatment over Two Years -- Not one Woman has Entered Residential Treatment
Portland, Oregon - 26% of Screened Welfare Clients (SASSI) are Referred for Further Assessment; Less than 42% Keep Their Assessment Appointment; Of those Assessed, 82% are referred to Treatment and 53% of those Referred Complete Treatment