CATI
Respondent Questions
NSSATS History
Problem Sheets
Misc
100
Another name for the master facility that often contains the administrative office for a large multi-site organization.
What is the parent facility?
100
The reference date for NSSATS.
What is March 31st?
100
A private social policy research firm in Princeton, NJ, that conducts the NSSATS data collection.
What is Mathematica?
100
You do this if the respondent wants the link emailed to them.
What is fill out a problem sheet with the facility MPRID, name and email address of Respondent?
100
The additional survey launched this year, geared only to a small sample of NSSATS facilities.
What is the OTP, or Opiod Treatment Program, survey.
200
You do this if a Respondent is not available to talk right now but would like to tomorrow.
What is set an appointment?
200
The response to why a respondent should complete NSSATS.
What is the locator, what is providing federal, state and local policymakers with information to inform policy discussions?
200
Where all eligible facilities can be listed after completing NSSATS.
What is the National Directory of Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment Programs, or the locator?
200
You do this if the respondent adamantly insists they have completed the survey.
What is describe the NSSATS survey (physically and content-wise), and then fill out a problem sheet with the MPRID, respondent name, and a description of their explanation.
300
The approximate size of the NSSATS sample.
What is 17,000 facilities.
300
What you should do if someone says they do not provide substance abuse services.
What is -- tell them we still need to hear from them, but the survey will be significantly shorter. We'll only have a few questions to screen them out of our sample.
300
The branch of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that sponsors NSSATS.
What is SAMHSA, or the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration.
300
What to do if the number you call reaches a substance abuse facility that is different than the one listed on your screen and they say they have never heard of that facility before.
What is: code the call as "Wrong Number" and put in the notes everything that you learned on the phone.
400
The major mailings that facilities have received from NSSATS so far.
What is: advance letter, 1st packet, 2nd packet (including questionnaire).
400
The prime contractor for NSSATS.
What is Synectics.
500
The NSSATS helpline number respondents can call with questions or comments.
What is 1-888-324-8337.