Frequently Asked Questions
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An assessment process to determine an individual’s alcohol and drug use and its impact on their life.
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The duration varies but usually takes 1-2 hours, depending on the complexity of the assessment.
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Yes, evaluations are confidential, adhering to privacy and legal regulations.
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Assessments may include interviews, standardized questionnaires, and, if necessary, drug testing.
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Evaluation results guide the development of appropriate treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
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A Substance Abuse Professional (SAP) Evaluation is a comprehensive assessment mandated for employees who violate a company’s drug and alcohol policy.
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Employees who test positive for substance use, refuse testing, or violate a company’s drug and alcohol policy may need a SAP Evaluation.
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The duration varies but typically ranges from one to two hours, depending on the complexity of the evaluation.
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The evaluation is confidential within legal bounds but is typically shared with the employer for decision-making purposes.
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The SAP Evaluation guides the development of a treatment plan and determines when an employee is eligible for the return-to-duty process.