ALCOHOL AND DRUG PROGRAMS - Behavioral Health Alcohol and Drug Programs - Proposition 36 (SACPA)

A Program of Ventura County Behavioral Health Department

• BUSINESS ADDRESS: 5700 Ralston St., Ste. 210, Ventura, CA, 93003; 805-289-3303
  
• FEES: No fee for assessment; treatment fees vary by provider
  
• INTAKE PROCEDURES: Call for information.
  
• CLIENT CONTACT: Superior Court Sentencing
  
• PROFESSIONAL CONTACT: Central Assessment Site
  
• SPECIAL ITEMS: Wheelchair access; Spanish
  
• DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES: In 2000, California voters passed the Substance Abuse Crime Prevention Act (SACPA). The Act, which went into effect in 2001, allows certain adult offenders who use or possess illegal drugs the opportunity to receive drug treatment rather than being sent to jail or prison. Eligible clients are referred to the Central Assessment Site by the criminal justice system.
  
• LIST OF SERVICES: Alcohol Services | Drug Services