General Facts
Programs
Acronyms
SUD
Addictions
100

The office within the Department of Corrections, Division of Operations, within the Health Services Unit, responsible for addressing the substance use disorders of the inmate population.

What is OSAPAS?

100

A program designed to engage the family of the offenders as a support mechanism towards reintegration back into the community. 

What is Engaging the Family?

100

This is what OSAPAS stands for.

What is the Office of Substance Abuse Programming and Addiction Services? 

100

The facilities that SUD Treatment is offered at. 

What is Mid State Correctional Facility and Edna Mahan Correctional Facility?

100

The fact or condition of being addicted to a particular substance, thing, or activity.

What is addiction? 

200

This report is responsible for holding the numbers of attendees, sessions, completions, withdrawals for programs as well as a lot of other information

What is the change report?

200

A twelve week program where the participants are provided with a curriculum-based support group for two hours per week about parenting.

What is RPP? 

200

This is what ETF stands for.

What is Engaging the Family? 

200

An offender needs to meet this criteria to be eligible for the SUD program.

What is a TCU score of 1 or above, Medium custody status, and a ASAM Level of Care? 

200

A class of drugs that include the illegal drug heroin, and other pain relievers available legally by prescription.

What are Opioids?

300

The computerized system for inmates to communicate with employees.

What is JPAY?

300

The time an offender has left of their maximum sentence to be eligible for ETF.

What is 3 to 9 months?

300

This is what TCU DS stands for.

What is Texas Christian University Drug Screening?

300

A multi-phase approach that utilizes enhanced or graduated level of care in SUD treatment services. This process can be inclusive of Long Term Residential, and Outpatient Treatment Services, of which can be addressed through varying levels of DOC custody and through re-entry into society.

What is Continuum of Care?

300

A class of drugs that mimics Adrenalin in the body.

What is amphetamine?

400

A maladaptive pattern of substance use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress which includes substance abuse and substance dependency as indicated by results on a clinical screening and assessment instrument.

What is substance use disorder?

400

An Alternative Substance Use Disorder Program that is research-based and designed as a practical instructional system for conducting substance use disorder education groups for inmates who have substance use disorders.

What is L.I.B.?

400

This is what MAT stands for. 

What is Medication Assisted Treatment?

400

A comprehensive, multi-format program that covers six key clinical areas.

What is the Matrix Model?

400

A sedative-hypnotic prescribed to people for short-term treatment of insomnia.

What is Ambien? 

500

The chapter of the Administrative Code that contains information about Substance Use Disorder Treatment

What is Title 10A: Chapter 24?

500

The specific tools and techniques for each of the SMART 4-Point Program.

What is 

Building and Maintaining Motivation

Coping with Urges

Managing thoughts, Feelings, and Behaviors

and Living a Balanced Life?

500

This is what I.C.R.C. stands for.

What is Institutional Classification Reception Committee?

500

The amount of Treatment Beds at MSCF.

What is 656? 

500

A synthetic psychoactive drug with similarities to stimulant and hallucinogen that makes users feel energetic, euphoric, emphatic, and they may experience augmented sensory perception. 

What is Ecstasy?