MILESTONE MANIA
What is the minimum time to complete VTC?
16 months
True or False: Participants are allowed to purchase lotto tickets.
False
When are support groups/pro-socials due?
Sunday at midnight
How many Alumni Groups are required each month?
1 per month
How do you earn a Bravo Buck?
Have a positive week: make appointments, test negative, and follow program rules.
Names of the five milestones?
Courage, Commitment, Integrity, Honor, Pride
Per policy, substance use can result in a delay of how many days, regardless of phase?
90 days
When are phase-up applications due?
One week before phase-up; fees must be paid and phase goals completed.
What is a pro-social, and how often is one required?
A community event with 2+ people; one per week starting in Commitment unless ordered differently.
How much are participants charged in each phase?
$5, $10, $15, $20, $25
What are the compliance days required for each milestone?
14, 30, 45, 60, 60 days
What can cause your sobriety time in DIMS to reset?
Dilute UA, missed UA, positive UA, or abnormal UA.
When is the Relapse Prevention Plan due?
One week before advancing to Pride, and it must be completed with the L.A.C.
When do participants begin getting assigned a volunteer veteran mentor?
Phases 2 and 3
What are the three ways VTC responds to behavior?
Incentives, sanctions, and treatment adjustments.
What is the curfew for each milestone?
9 PM, 9 PM, 10 PM, 11 PM, 11 PM
For an alcohol-related driving offense, how long is remote breath or a CAM bracelet required?
6 months
What do you need to do to travel outside the county?
Complete a VTC travel request and submit it to Kathy one week in advance. Day trips may be approved by Kathy and Probation; overnight trips must be staffed and approved by Judge Best.
What is the pink form used for?
It tells the provider you are in recovery/VTC, documents medical appointments and medications, and is required for all medical appointments.
What are possible consequences for not following up with Joe Joclyn or securing Medicaid?
Termination and/or paying the cost of your own treatment and UAs.
When must you identify your community engagement project?
During Integrity; it must be identified to advance.
Excluding alcohol and narcotics, name three prohibited substances.
Any 3: DM/dextromethorphan, poppy seeds, hallucinogens, cough syrups, caffeine pills, appetite suppressants, synthetic substances such as Spice/Kratom/K2.
When are the graduation video/application due, and what must be included?
Two weeks before graduation; Relapse Prevention Plan, Rec Cap Survey, Graduation Survey, Graduation Essay, and documentation of the community engagement project.
What can you use the DIMS participant app for?
Check-ins, sober days, compliance time, phase goals, curfew checks, and fees owed.
True or False: Expungement is guaranteed after graduation. Explain.
False. A participant must participate in RPP for at least one year and then petition the court for expungement.