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Monday 5:30 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 5:30 am - 8 pm
Wednesday 5:30 am - 8 pm
Thursday 5:30 am - 8 pm
Friday 5:30 am - 5 pm

Services

OARS
(Opiate Addiction Recovery Services Program)
The OARS Program is Level IV Outpatient pharmacotherapy program that provides methadone treatment to adults who meet the criteria for Opioid Dependence. Clients to the program must meet the standards set forth by the Texas Department of Health, the Food and Drug Administration and the Department of State Health Services. Priority population guidelines are adhered to in assessing program admission. Clients are prescribed methadone therapy and are monitored by a licensed medical doctor. Services include daily dispensing of therapeutic levels of methadone (Mon-Sat), individual counseling, group counseling, random urinalysis, physical examinations and lab work. Ancillary services are provided in the form of referrals. The OARS Program serves the Coastal Bend area. The OARS program offers both a Department of State Health Services (DSHS)-funded program and a private-pay program. The OARS Program is a CARF accredited program.

SAIL
(Substance Abusers Inviting Life Program)
The SAIL Program is an out-patient treatment program serving adults who use or abuse alcohol or other drugs. Services include screening, assessment, group and individual counseling, with an established protocol necessary for successful program completion. Family counseling is also offered as needed. Counseling services are provided in the form of education, relapse prevention, life skills and an introduction to Twelve Step Recovery. The SAIL Program offers services at both the STSARS Corpus Christi office and the STSARS Robstown office. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) funds SAIL.

COPSD
(Co-Occurring Psychiatric And Substance Use Disorders Program)
The COPSD Program is an intensive case management program serving adults in the counties of Nueces, Aransas and San Patricio. The program emphasizes integrated services where both psychiatric and substance-abuse disorders are seen as primary. Case management is provided to ensure client stabilization, service coordination and engagement strategies to assist clients in benefiting from treatment. An integrated screening for substance abuse/dependence and mental illness is conducted on all persons referred for services. COPSD services may be provided at the agency site, at the client’s home or in the community. The Department of State Health Services (DSHS) funds COPSD.

PROJECT VISTA
(Homeless Program)
The Project Vista Program is an outpatient program, serving adults whose lives have been impacted by homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse. Project Vista provides the following services: case-management, outreach, screening, assessments, individual counseling, group counseling, linkage to detox/residential substance abuse treatment and referral to other communities in order to prevent and eliminate homelessness. Project Vista serves the counties of Nueces, Kleberg, San Patricio and Jim Wells. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) funds project Visa.

EBI
(Evidence Based Intervention Program)
The EBI/Safety Counts Program is a client-centered program structured around substance abuse outreach services and the prevention of HIV/Hepatitis through risk reduction intervention and individual/social sessions centered on challenging, encouraging, educating and empowering individuals. The target population includes male and female injecting and other drug users, MSM, White and African Americans. The EBI Program serves the areas in and around Nueces and San Patricio counties. The Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) funds the EBI program.

AO
(Administrative Offices of the U.S. Courts)
STSARS has an agreement with Program Administrative Offices of the United States Courts to provide aftercare for clients who are placed on supervised release. Clients are referred to the AO Program from the United States Probation. The program assists the clients in strengthening coping skills in relation to substance abuse, mental health and relationship/social skills, as well as aiding in changing criminal thinking errors.

BOP
(Bureau of Prisons)
In Partnership with the Bureau of Prisons, STSARS provides Transitional Drug Abuse Treatment to individuals currently residing at Dismas Charities, a Halfway House / Community Corrections Center. The purpose of the BOP Program is to promote the successful transition of individuals from incarceration back to the community by providing comprehensive substance abuse treatment. Through individual and group sessions, the program gives individuals the opportunity to acquire the cognitive, emotional, and behavioral skills they will need to maintain a drug-free and crime-free lifestyle.


 
South Texas Substance Abuse Recovery Services   •   PO Box 2745   •   Corpus Christi, Texas 78403   •   361.882.9979
Texas Department of State Health Services Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitiation Facilities Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration