An 'alcohol and drug abuse treatment program' means a program that renders or offers to render to a person or group of persons any service that assists the person or group to develop an understanding of alcoholism and drug dependency problems and to define goals and plan courses of action reflecting the person's or group's interests, abilities, and needs as affected by alcoholism and drug dependency problems. The definition includes actions taken with the intent of the cessation of harmful or addictive use of alcohol or other drugs. It includes, but is not restricted to, one (1) or more of the following:(1) Counseling with individuals, families, or groups;(2) Helping persons or families obtain other services appropriate to alcoholism and drug abuse rehabilitation; and(3) Engaging in alcoholism and drug abuse research, education, or prevention through the administration of alcoholism and drug abuse counseling.Amended by Act 2013, No. 1132,§ 37, eff. 8/16/2013.Acts 1995, No. 173, § 2.
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