New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-A - Former Office of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention
Chapter He-A 900 - PHASE II PROGRAMS
Part He-A 907 - MINIMUM PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Section He-A 907.10 - Phase II Program Curriculum

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-A 907.10

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) A phase II program shall consist, at a minimum, of 65 hours of educational curriculum.

(b) A phase II program shall conduct a group orientation in the first session of the program to inform the clients of the following:

(1) The rules of the program;

(2) Expectations of both the provider and the client;

(3) The current NH DWI laws, including potential penalties for subsequent convictions, and the requirements and procedures for successful completion of the phase II program and for license reinstatement;

(4) The rules contained in He-A 900 that require the client's compliance; and

(5) What failure to complete the program means.

(c) A phase II program shall offer group sessions featuring group discussions regarding, at a minimum:

(1) Physiological and medical effects of toxic substances on the body, including the process of addiction and other health-related risks;

(2) Psychosocial effects of alcohol and drug use and abuse, focusing on consumption;

(3) The effects of alcohol and other drugs on driving;

(4) Identification of drinking and impaired driving behaviors and patterns as related to alcohol and other drug use;

(5) The impact of psychological defense mechanisms;

(6) The impact of substance abuse on the family;

(7) The impact of substance abuse on employment;

(8) Social and personal attitudes toward substance use and abuse;

(9) Each client's description of his or her DWI incident;

(10) The topic of children of alcoholics;

(11) Relapse, including risk factors and prevention strategies;

(12) Self-awareness and goal-setting, including the implementation of a self-assessment tool; and

(13) Introduction to self-help groups.

(d) During group sessions, instructors shall emphasize group process and self-awareness.

(e) A phase II program shall offer clients at least one scheduled individual session with program staff.

(f) A phase II program shall introduce clients to available aftercare/treatment options.

#7058, eff 7-21-99; ss by #8902, INTERIM, eff 7-13-07, EXPIRED: 1-9-08

New. #9082, eff 1-30-08

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