Employment

Employment

Intensive Case Management (ICM) for Women with Substance Dependence Receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) had the largest effects on long-term employment (an average of 0 percentage points). The ICM intervention provided case management services and participation incentives to women who were experiencing substance dependence. The intervention intended to support participation in substance use disorder treatment and ultimately improve employment outcomes.

Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment and Support Act (ADATSA)—Chemical Dependency Treatment and Vocational Services (as compared with Chemical Dependency Treatment Only)

Participants received chemical dependency treatment that included assistance reintegrating into the community, follow-up care and services, and financial support. Participants also received vocational rehabilitation services, such as aptitude testing, vocational counseling, job search assistance, and the opportunity to participate in one of three training programs established by ADATSA.

Alcohol and Drug Addiction Treatment and Support

Participants received chemical dependency treatment that included assistance reintegrating into the community, follow up care and services, and financial support. Participants also received various vocational rehabilitation services that included aptitude testing, vocational counseling, job search assistance, additional substance abuse treatment, and the opportunity to participate in one of three training programs established by ADATSA.