State Youth Treatment is being implemented by The Seven Challenges Program, which is funded through a four-year grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). Seven Challenges is the counseling component of an outpatient program and can be delivered in a variety of settings for youth and young adults ages 12 -25 who are diagnosed with a substance use and co-occurring disorder. Settings may include a school or home, community health site, outpatient service, as well as any type of residential setting.
The Seven Challenges program is currently being implemented at:
- Comprehensive Community Action of Cranston
- Comprehensive Community Action of Coventry
- Family Service of Rhode Island’s Providence location
For more information please contact Project Director Trisha Suggs at the Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities & Hospitals at 401-462-2773.